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Find out about the latest astronomy & astrophysics news, announcements and stories at ANU.
14 Mar 2019
A study by scientists at ANU on the magnetic fields of planets has found that most planets discovered in other solar systems are unlikely to be as hospitable...
16 Jan 2019
The ANU Translational Fellowship Program aims to break down the barriers between universities, society and industry by providing enhanced opportunities for...
18 Dec 2018
The NGS2 instrument is an upgrade to the Adaptive Optics facility on the Gemini South telescope in Chile.
11 Dec 2018
View some spectacular and rare aerial footage taken from inside the AAT observatory dome.
5 Dec 2018
Watch ANU scientists present on a range of fascinating topics from the Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin, China.
27 Nov 2018
The Summer scholars will spend the next 8 weeks researching Astronomy and Instrumentation here.
23 Oct 2018
The Australian National University has launched its new innovation institute, InSpace, which will bring together technology, science and law research to...
27 Jul 2018
ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt AC welcomed the funding commitment of $250,000 from the Government to the University's Advanced...
21 May 2018
40 years ago the Voyager spacecraft hurtled towards the furthest regions of our solar system. On board was a golden record with the sounds and songs of Earth....
20 May 2018
Did you know astronomers can tell what stars are made of by the colours emitted by them? Tune in to find out more about how scientist use the full spectrum of...
20 May 2018
Did you know astronomers use infrared light to see through nebulas to reveal more? Tune in to find out more about our amazing Universe.
20 May 2018
Did you know astronomers can see radio light, including the afterglow of the Big Bang? Tune in to find out more about the radio waves you can see.