News about astronomy
  • ANU awarded research grant for Skymapper telescope

    The Australian National University (ANU) has been awarded a $390,000 research grant for its Southern Sky Survey of stars and galaxies in the southern hemisphere, scheduled to start in the next couple of months.

  • Australian scientist shares Nobel physics prize

    Australian National University (ANU) astronomer Brian Schmidt has been named a joint winner of the 2011 Nobel physics prize for research that discovered the universe is expanding at an accelerating pace.

  • Uproar over E.T. hunter misplaced, SETI@home founder says

    The school superintendent investigating a former employee who ran the SETI@home program on school computers doesn’t understand how the technology works or that the project is well-respected, experts in the technology field say.

  • Gov't invests in global telescope project

    The Federal Government is to invest $88 million in the construction of a giant telescope to further the country’s role in space discovery.

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