Clouds Jupiter
Friday, 11 Dec 2020
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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" in the night-sky.

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Satellite selfie
Monday, 16 Nov 2020
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Australia's largest ever selfie has captured some incredible images from the ACT and the Northern Territory.

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Nasa galaxy
Wednesday, 11 Nov 2020
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An international team of astronomers has challenged a popular theory that mysterious dark matter dominates gravity in the inner parts of spiral galaxies such as our Milky Way.

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Black hole
Tuesday, 13 Oct 2020
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Astronomers have spotted a rare phenomenon - a star being ripped apart by a supermassive black hole in a process called "spaghettification".

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Thursday, 20 Aug 2020
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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".

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Satellite selfie
Wednesday, 12 Aug 2020
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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

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James Gilbert
Thursday, 09 Jul 2020
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ANU researcher, Dr James Gilbert has been named one of Australia’s most innovative engineers.

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Monday, 06 Jul 2020
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Australia's space industry is booming despite the impact of coronavirus.

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Black hole
Wednesday, 01 Jul 2020
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We now know just how massive the fastest-growing black hole in the Universe actually is, as well as how much it eats, thanks to new research led by ANU.

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