Public Movies & public lectures Explore the universe with the ANU Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics through a captivating selection of movies and public lectures. Delve into the wonders of astronomy and astrophysics with insights from leading experts, featuring topics from exploding stars and colliding galaxies to the mysteries of nearby galaxies and the potential of life in space. Perfect for enthusiasts and scholars alike seeking to expand their knowledge of the cosmos. 20 May 2018 What do rainbows and astronomy have in common? 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 light to determine the makeup of our Universe. Read the article 17 May 2018 Astronomers find fastest-growing black hole known in the Universe Astronomers at ANU have found the fastest-growing black hole known in the Universe, describing it as a monster that devours a mass equivalent to our Sun every two days. Read the article 24 Aug 2015 Neil deGrasse Tyson: Science, CubeSats and alien life In this conversation recorded at the Australian National University on 23 August 2015 Nobel Laureate Professor Brian Schmidt and Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson discuss the importance of science, the democratisation of space and the possibility of alien life. Read the article 24 May 2015 The atmosphere of stars Professor Martin Asplund's work in solar and stellar physics has changed the way in which we approach atomic and nuclear physics and a wide range of astrophysics, from planetary science and stellar physics through to Galactic archaeology and cosmology. Read the article 20 May 2015 Supernova ignition surprises scientists Scientists have captured the early death throes of supernovae for the first time and found that the universe's benchmark explosions are more varied than expected. Read the article 05 Mar 2015 'Cosmic magnifying glass' used to find ancient supernova Astronomers have glimpsed a far off and ancient star exploding, not once, but four times. Read the article 13 Oct 2014 Course: The Violent Universe The Violent Universe course explores the deadliest places in the universe, from black holes to supernovae. Read the article 31 Jul 2014 Siding Spring Observatory - 'Eyes on the Sky' Aerial, interior & time-lapse photography of Siding Spring Observatory and the surrounding region. Read the article 17 Jul 2013 Space science & climate change As part of Mt Stromlo's centenary celebrations for 2011, this lecture series provides an opportunity to hear from experts in space science technology. Read the article Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
