It may not seem like astronomers and marine researchers have much in common. It turns out, the same software developers who help us see into the far reaches of space can also help us learn more about the big blue ocean here on Earth.Read More
Astronomy Australia Ltd (AAL) is announcing a call for applications for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to take on an important leadership role in the Australian astronomy community. In this role, the successful candidate will be in the...Read More
A delegation from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China and the Chinese Embassy and Consulate recently visited The University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth.Read More
AAL is delighted to announce that it recently secured long-term rapid access for Australian astronomers to data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).Read More
On behalf of the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) Council, Astronomy Australia Limited (AAL) seeks applications for two positions on the AAT Time Allocation Committee (ATAC). For this call, ATAC particularly seeks nominations from those with expertise in exoplanetary research, interstellar medium, and observational cosmology.Read More
The terms of two ADACS TAC members are expiring shortly, creating two vacancies on the committee from 1 July 2024. Announcing a call for nominations to the Astronomy Data and Computing Services Time Allocation Committee. Applications for all positions close on Friday 10th May 2024. If openings remain...Read More
The first all-sky survey by the x-ray imaging telescope eROSITA has been released, yielding the largest X-ray catalogue ever published. Along with the data, a series of scientific papers were also released today, including two by Australian researchers Dr Adelle Goodwin and PhD student Silvia Mantovanini from International...Read More
The ESO Summer Research Programme is an unparalleled opportunity to engage with ESO scientists on a cutting-edge research project, join exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of ESO facilities, and more. Please read more for details and web links providing more information. Please note that applications close on Wednesday 31st January...Read More
