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ICRAR is working toward the world's largest radio telescope, the SKA, which will be co-hosted between Australia and Southern Africa.

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TONIGHT: Join us from 6pm at the #Geraldton foreshore for #SidewalkAstronomy! This is a free, family-friendly event - come on down to meet some astronomers and see the Universe through our telescopes.
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Join us next Wedesday evening at the #Geraldton foreshore for #SidewalkAstronomy! This is a free, family-friendly event - come on down to meet some astronomers and see the Universe through our telescopes - we'll see you there!
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Explore just how big our Universe is with ICRAR's Dr Luke Davies at this year's Perth Observatory Summer Lecture. This is a ticketed event run by Perth Observatory: .
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RT @uwanews: 🌌#UWA was excited to learn husband-and-wife team @FiPanther and @DRG_physics will be centre stage in @perthfest performance 12….
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Back to school reminder: Applications for Stargirls+ Midwest close on February 14th! You'll need a letter of support from your school to participate, so ask your teachers as soon as you see them.
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RT @AusSMC: 🌌 The first trial of an @ICRAR @CSIRO @CurtinUni -developed technology has detected mysterious objects by sifting through signa….
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RT @CSIRO: How are we detecting strange space signals?📡. Our engineers developed CRACO to 'sift' space data. Its processing ability is as….
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The specialised system was developed to rapidly detect mysterious fast radio bursts and other space phenomena.
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New tech installed on @CSIRO's ASKAP radio telescope is helping astronomers at our @CurtinMedia node sift the sky for Fast Radio Bursts - some of the most mysterious events in the Universe.
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RT @AusSMC: 🌌 Distant neutron stars typically spin a full 360 degrees within seconds. However, a new type of 'radio transient object' has e….
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See Natasha Hurley-Walker at Australian Highlights Live: See David Gozzard in 12 Last Songs: See Gemma Anderson at Future Science Comedy Edition:
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Australia's favourite science comedy show debuts at FRINGE WORLD after selling out all shows last year!  In 2025, a new group of local scientists from Perth have partnered with comedians to infuse...
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With talent like this, every fest is an Astrofest! Here's where you can see ICRAR researchers this summer festival season.
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8 months
From everyone at ICRAR: we hope you have a safe and joyous antenna-decorating season!. Our offices at both UWA and Curtin will be closed until January 6 - we look forward to seeing you in 2025 to explore more of our Universe.
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Enrolments for terms 2 and 4 2025 are now open for our Astronomy microcredential, Astrophysical Concepts. Explore the Universe and get a head start on a UWA degree with this fully online course:
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We're excited to share that Stargirls+ Midwest will be returning to Geraldton on February 25 & 26 2025! Stargirls+ is a two-day STEM camp for girls and gender diverse high school students interested in astronomy, engineering and data science. Apply now:
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If you're in the Midwest and interested in Astronomy, Engineering  or Data Science as a career, Stargirls+ is your opportunity to get started.
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Next Friday: Join us in Yagan Square for our final #SidewalkAstronomy of 2024! We'll be setting up our telescopes under the Digital Tower from 6:30pm on Friday, December 13 - come on down for a look at the summer sky. 🌌
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We're thrilled to announce Tyrone O'Doherty and Andrei Ristea as the winners of the 2024 Ken & Julie Michael Prize.
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The 2024 award recipients are Tyrone O'Doherty from ICRAR/Curtin and Andrei Ristea from ICRAR/UWA.
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We're excited to co-lead the survey design package that will define what the ESO's new Wide Field Spectroscopic Telescope will observe during its first few years.
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UWA is co-lead of the WST survey design package that will define what the facility will observe during its first few years.
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