Unlocking the Universe's Secrets with James Webb Space Telescope (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Unlocking the Universe's Secrets with James Webb Space Telescope (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
This is a special State of the Universe lecture for National Science Week in August 2022. Presented by the Centre for As... Read more
19 Nov 2022
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58mins
Australia's growing role in the global space industry (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Australia's growing role in the global space industry (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
In astronomy, we use cutting edge instruments and techniques to learn more about our Universe. But what about turning th... Read more
30 Sep 2022
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52mins
A Flash of Discovery (Free Astronomy Public Lecture)
A Flash of Discovery (Free Astronomy Public Lecture)
Behind the serenity of the night sky, hides an ever-changing Universe of brilliant explosions. Join us online for an int... Read more
17 Aug 2022
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58mins
Friendly stars and where to find them (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Friendly stars and where to find them (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Most of our understanding of stars and how they evolve is based on the assumption that they are completely isolated in s... Read more
22 Apr 2022
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58mins
Exploring Einstein's Universe with Neutron Stars, Black Holes and Gravitational Waves (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Exploring Einstein's Universe with Neutron Stars, Black Holes and Gravitational Waves (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Einstein dreamt of a Universe in which space and time were curved by matter, and how black holes would represent the ult... Read more
19 Oct 2021
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1hr 14mins
The Dark Universe (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
The Dark Universe (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Presented by Sara Webb and Grace Lawrence on Friday 28 February 2020. When we look to the stars, what we see is a fracti... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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1hr 15mins
Truth and awe in astronomy (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Truth and awe in astronomy (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Presented by Professor Sheila Kannappan on Monday 16 December 2019. Since ancient times, humans have been drawn to under... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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40mins
The unintended humour of the Universe (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
The unintended humour of the Universe (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Presented by Dr Tiantian Yuan on 29th November 2019. Scientific research is not only fun but also funny. In this end of ... Read more
28 Nov 2019
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54mins
The Cosmic Perspective (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
The Cosmic Perspective (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Presented by Dr Edward (Ned) Taylor on Friday 18 October 2019.At its most basic, astronomy is an attempt to understand t... Read more
17 Oct 2019
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53mins
The Never-Ending Story of a Star (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
The Never-Ending Story of a Star (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Presented by Renee Spiewak on Friday 20 September 2019. Like humans, stars often live their long lives in pairs, called ... Read more
20 Sep 2019
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1hr