Friday, 10 Oct 2025
A world-first discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed.
Thursday, 25 Sep 2025
One of the most powerful black holes in the universe is belching out gas at speeds of up to 10,000 kilometres per second, making its estimated mass more than 10 times lower than first thought.
Thursday, 14 Aug 2025
A collaborative survey involving the Australian National University (ANU), the University of Queensland, and others, has provided a more detailed look into a cosmic merger between two spiral galaxies, NGC5713 and NGC5719, and a potential glimpse into our own galactic future.
Dancing dwarf galaxies predict our Milky Way's future
A collaborative survey involving the Australian National University (ANU), the University of Queensland, and others, has provided a more detailed…
iLAuNCH Trailblazer program and Rosella
The Rosella program, developed in partnership with home-grown and international industry groups, will deliver a quasi-commercial detector control…
A night in the life of an Astronomer
ANU College of Science and Medicine recently did a feature on RSAA Researcher, Dr Stefania Barsanti, observing on Australia's largest optical…
17 Feb 2026 | 11am
RSAA Colloquium: Daniela Calzetti (U.Massachussetts-Amherst)
The JWST View of Star Formation, Feedback and Timescales.
27 Feb 2026 | 8:30 - 10:30pm
Enlighten Beyond at Mt Stromlo: A 13.8 Billion Year Adventure
More than a night under the stars, come along to Mt Stromlo Observatory and discover stories of Australian science, people, and our shared connection to the skies through projections and installations created by students from the ANU School of Art and Design.
28 Feb 2026 | 8:30 - 10:30pm