A Curtin astrophysicist has been recognised by the country’s professional body for astronomical research for her significant contribution to advancing a greater understanding of the Universe.
By Yasmine Phillips
Researchers will work to deliver the first-ever optical communications from a 1U CubeSat based on the technology behind WA’s Binar-1 spacecraft as the result of a new partnership.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology
A powerful radio-wave laser, called a ‘megamaser’, has been observed by the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology
Curtin researchers have recovered a freshly fallen meteorite after pinpointing its exact location on the vast Nullarbor Plain in Western Australia, with a new technique that uses a drone and AI.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology; Student Featured
Two Curtin University PhD students have been named prestigious Forrest Research Foundation Scholars.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Science and technology; Student Featured
Researchers studying a Martian meteorite have found the first evidence of high-intensity damage caused by asteroid impact, in findings that have implications for when life on Mars may have existed.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology
A team mapping radio waves in the Universe has discovered something unusual that releases a giant burst of energy three times an hour, and it’s unlike anything astronomers have seen before.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology
New Curtin University research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars has been consistent over the past 600 million years.
By 286333f | Research; Research Featured
Curtin University researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth’s water, finding the Sun to be a surprising likely source.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology
Curtin University has announced the winners of the 2021 Research and Engagement Awards.
By Yasmine PhillipsCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
