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Scientists may have solved a puzzling space rock mystery
An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science’s long-running questions – and it could change our understanding of…
CIRA PhD student named finalist at the Defence & National Security Workforce Awards 2026
🎉 Congratulations to CIRA Phd Student, Ahmad Raza on national award recognition. We’re proud to share that Ahmad Raza has been…
Interference to astronomy the unintended consequence of faster internet
Curtin University researchers have undertaken the world’s biggest survey of low frequency satellite radio emissions, finding Starlink satellites are significantly interfering with…
Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) named finalists in the Australian Space Awards 2025
We’re proud to share that two projects involving the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) have been named finalists in…
Curtin Astrophysics/Electrical Engineering Scholarships
The purpose of the Curtin Electrical and Electronic Engineering Scholarship and Curtin Astrophysics Scholarship is to support and empower female…
2024 Innovation and Space Panel Event
On the 18th of September 2024, Engineers Australia WA hosted an Innovation and Space Panel Event featuring a number of…
Cosmic Echoes: a Shared Sky Indigenous Art exhibition
Cosmic Echoes, began as a vision by the SKA Observatory (SKAO) and its partners, the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory…
2025 HDR Projects – Applications Closed
Applications for Higher Degree by Research projects for 2025 have now closed. Projects are advertised in July of each year.…
Astrofest 2024
Astrofest is back in 2024 with an astronomically awesome event the whole family will enjoy! When: Saturday 9 Nov 2024,…
Prime Minister visits Curtin
John Curtin Distinguished Professor Steven Tingay was delighted to welcome Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the Hon Madeline King, Minister for…