Fingerprints of one million stars unlock the history of the Milky Way

30 September, 2024

Australian-led GALAH project releases the chemical fingerprints for almost 1,000,000 stars on the 50th birthday of the AAT, Australia’s largest […]

Galaxies are much much bigger than we thought

8 September, 2024

Embargo: 7 pm AEDT, Friday 6 September 2024 (10 am, London time, 05:00 US Eastern Time) The inside story of

20 August, 2024

Stars and dark matter are not interacting in ‘impossible ways’ A longstanding ‘conspiracy’ in astronomy – that stars and dark

3 April, 2024

An international team led by Australian research centre ASTRO 3D reports that age is the driving force in changing how

21 March, 2024

At least one in a dozen stars show evidence of planetary ingestion according to a paper published in Nature today.

13 March, 2024

Galaxies and stars developed faster after the Big Bang than expected Detailed pictures of one of the very first galaxies

17 November, 2023

… all while discovering how the Universe evolved, how galaxies form and where the elements come from. Around the world,

7 November, 2023

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have helped Australian astronomers unlock secrets of how infant galaxies started

23 June, 2023

Precise mapping of temperature variation gives clue to its evolution A team of astronomers led by ASTRO 3D has drawn

7 March, 2023

New evidence for rapid heating in the early universe Astrophysicists in Australia have shed new light on the state of