Research Research stories Dive into the latest astronomical breakthroughs with the ANU Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics. Discover our pioneering research from charting the Milky Way to unearthing new planets, providing new insights into the universe's mysteries. Explore stories that highlight our contributions to understanding space and its vast complexities. Title Monday, 16 Oct 2023 Academic profileNewsResearch story A night in the life of an Astronomer ANU College of Science recently did a feature on RSAA Researcher, Dr Stefania Barsanti, observing on Australia's largest optical telescope, the AAT, using the HECTOR instrument. Read the article Tuesday, 19 Sep 2023 NewsResearch story Research Byte - Astrophysical flows Astrophysical flows, which encompasses a wide range of dynamic phenomena like supernovae, accretion discs, and galactic outflows, are driven by complex interactions of various physical processes. Read the article Monday, 07 Aug 2023 NewsResearch story Research Byte - Brain networks inspire the next generation of space communication Modelling optimal Australasian ground station networks Inspired by the brain for the next generation of space communication Read the article Monday, 10 Jul 2023 NewsResearch story Research Byte - Observations of galaxies by integral-field spectrographs (IFS) Observations of galaxies by integral-field spectrographs (IFS) provide detailed information on both their spatial and spectral characteristics. Read the article Tuesday, 04 Jul 2023 NewsResearch story RSAA researcher wins prestigious Louise Webster Prize RSAA Postdoctoral Researcher Dr Sven Buder was joint winner of the ASA 2023 Louise Webster Prize for outstanding research by a scientist early in their post-doctoral career. Sven’s winning research is based on the paper Buder et al. (2021) MNRAS, 506, 150, ‘The GALAH+ survey: third data release’. Read the article Friday, 30 Jun 2023 Research story On the origin of the North Celestial Pole Loop The North Celestial Pole Loop (NCPL) provides a unique laboratory for studying the early stage precursors of star formation. Read the article Wednesday, 31 May 2023 Research story Understanding the first galaxies represents a great contemporary challenge for astronomy. 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 an emphasis on obtaining data beyond the current redshift frontier. Read the article Sunday, 30 Apr 2023 Research story The Wide-Field Spectroscopic telescope (WST): ESO’s next large telescope? There is something particularly enjoyable about working on the inception of a new telescope project. Read the article Friday, 31 Mar 2023 Research story Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics Instrumentation Research at the AITC 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 Ground Layer Adaptive Optics (GLAO), ESO MAVIS, and Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) Laser Tomography Adaptive Optics (LTAO). Read the article Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »