25 Sep 2020

The Universe is full of the biggest and most powerful objects…and sometimes they explode and collide. Brad will talk about how active our Universe is from...

25 Sep 2020

The Magellanic Clouds are nearby galaxies visible with the naked eye from the Southern Hemisphere. I’ll describe how radio telescopes like the Australian...

21 Aug 2020

00:00:00 Professor Penny King: Lift Off to Mars – Exciting News About the Red Planet 00:37:24 Dr Brad Tucker: virtual stargazing 00:52:10 Professor Kate...

21 Aug 2020

Why do scientists send space craft to Mars? What have we found and what do we hope to find? When will humans get to go? Join Prof. Penny King for a virtual...

21 Aug 2020

What makes a highly effective space crew? How do we assess team functioning? What happens if things go wrong? Rather than only focusing on the selection and...

20 Aug 2020

An international team of researchers have discovered a dense, cold gas that's been shot out from the centre of the Milky Way "like bullets".

12 Aug 2020

Canberrans and Northern Territorians are being encouraged to beam a message to Australia and the globe via space for the world’s largest ever Satellite Selfie

6 Aug 2020

In this talk, Wei Shen will discuss what star clusters are, where they are normally located, and what they can be used for in astronomy research!

17 Jul 2020

00:00:00 Adam Rains: What is Your Favourite Planet, and Why is it Jupiter? 00:24:56 Dr Brad Tucker: virtual stargazing 00:38:14 Dr Noelia Martinez: I Want...

17 Jul 2020

Laser Guide Stars are artificial stars that we generate on the sky wherever we want. Green and orange lasers are launched from the ground to help adaptive...

17 Jul 2020

Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, but did you also know that it’s the best? Join us to learn all about Jupiter’s stripes, what it’s made of,...

9 Jul 2020

ANU researcher, Dr James Gilbert has been named one of Australia’s most innovative engineers.