31 May 2023

There are several key observational areas in which substantial progress is being made in the study of the first galaxies. These include ongoing programs with...

30 Apr 2023

There is something particularly enjoyable about working on the inception of a new telescope project.

31 Mar 2023

Our simulation suite enabled us to calculate the statistical properties of CR superdiffusion and how they depend on the fundamental properties of the plasma...

31 Mar 2023

The AITC is currently leading the design of three major Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics (LGS AO) systems for large and extremely-large telescopes: Subaru...

14 Nov 2022

Professor Celine D’Orgeville has recently been appointed Director of RSAA’s Advanced Instrumentation Technology Centre (AITC).

6 Sep 2022

The largest women-only recruitment drive in the history of Australian Astronomy and Space is underway at The Australian National University (ANU).

17 Aug 2022

Are you a woman or a gender-diverse researcher/scientist/engineer/project manager? Whether early or mid-career, junior or senior, aspiring or experienced, are...

14 Jun 2022

The AITC Team at the Australian National University (ANU) Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC) has won the 2021 ANU Vice-Chancellor's...

2 Jun 2021

Australian scientists will help construct one of the world’s most powerful telescopes that will push the cosmic frontier of what is visible.

11 Dec 2020

Stargazers are in for a summer treat with three out-of-this-world events over the next week, ranging from shooting stars to a great planetary "romance...

9 Dec 2020

Scientists hope samples of asteroid Ryugu may reveal traces of the chemical ingredients that formed life on Earth.

16 Nov 2020

Australia's largest ever selfie has captured some incredible images from the ACT and the Northern Territory.