CAASTRO Dark Universe Theme Leader wins Nobel Prize!

PRESS RELEASE – 4 October 2011 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2011 with one half to Saul Perlmutter The Supernova Cosmology Project Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California,...

CAASTRO – the new ARC Centre of Excellence

The sky is no longer the limit CAASTRO will be launched on Monday evening, 12 September 2011, hosted by Sydney Observatory.  Please see our Press Release for more information.   Watch this space for future newsletters, media releases and...

CAASTRO Launch

Please contact info@caastro.org prior to using these photos. For more photos of the CAASTRO Launch, please go to our Facebook page. Top row: Sydney Observatory illuminated by the CAASTRO logo (l.); CAASTRO brochures in the marquee (r.) Middle row: Superb catering for...

Extreme Cosmos

COSMOS Editor-in-Chief Wilson da Silva met CAASTRO Director Bryan Gaensler at Shearer’s Bookshop in Sydney. He describes Bryan as: “A brainiac at the top of his field; who nevertheless enjoys the pursuits of the common man (even if it is rugby league in...