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New teaching telescope for Canberra

New teaching telescope for Canberra

by Jonathan Nally | Sep 29, 2019 | Amateur astronomy, Features, News, Telescopes

Above: The domes of the McNamara-Saunders Astronomical Teaching Telescope 2 at Mount Stromlo Observatory. Image courtesy MSATT. High school students in the ACT are now the envy of their peers in other parts of the country, following the opening on September 25 of an...
Canberra boosts space funding for Moon missions

Canberra boosts space funding for Moon missions

by Jonathan Nally | Sep 23, 2019 | Features, News, Space missions

Above: An artist’s impression of a future lunar base. Courtesy NASA. The federal government has committed to investing $150 million into Australian businesses and locally developed technologies to support NASA’s lunar exploration campaign. The five-year...
New view of the Large Magellanic Cloud

New view of the Large Magellanic Cloud

by Jonathan Nally | Sep 16, 2019 | Astronomy, Galaxies, News

Above: This new view of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) was made using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) VISTA telescope. The LMC can be glimpsed with the naked eye by observers in the Southern Hemisphere. Credit: ESO/VMC Survey A favourite of Southern...
Aussies among photo prize winners

Aussies among photo prize winners

by Jonathan Nally | Sep 13, 2019 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, Features, News

Above: Andy Casely’s sequence of Mars images, ‘Death of Opportunity’. Two Australian astrophotographers have been announced as winners, runners up or highly commended in the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s title of Insight Investment Astronomy...

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