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Latest media releases
DINKUM SCIENCE ON DUNNY DOORS
August 1, 2012Did you know that Uranus contains fart gases? Facts and more will be on display on the back of toilet doors across Perth leading up to National Science Week in August.
AUSTRALIA TO SHARE IN WORLD’S LARGEST TELESCOPE
May 25, 2012Researchers at ICRAR are celebrating today after hearing that Australia will share in hosting the world’s largest telescope – the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
THESKYNET SET TO CONQUER MORE OF OUR UNIVERSE
May 4, 2012theSkyNet has joined forces with the Pan-STARRS1 Science Consortium (PS1SC) to probe other galaxies beyond our own Milky Way.
AUSTRALIA – NEW ZEALAND SQUARE KILOMETRE ARRAY SITE IS ALREADY PRODUCING WORLD-CLASS ASTROPHYSICS
April 17, 2012CSIRO’s Murchison Radioastronomy Observatory (MRO), located in remote Western Australia, is the site proposed by Australia and New Zealand to host the high-density core of the multi-billion dollar Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
FREMANTLE FIRM TO HELP EXPLORE FINAL FRONTIER
March 15, 2012Poseidon Scientific Instruments had been awarded a $1.3million contract to help deliver a key radio astronomy project which will gain international recognition.
GEARING UP FOR DATA DELUGE FROM WORLD’S BIGGEST RADIO TELESCOPE
March 6, 2012The amount of computer data generated by the entire world in a whole year will need to be stored in a single day for the world’s most powerful telescope − the SKA.