Astralis at SPIE 2022 in Montréal Canada »
This month Astralis featured prominently at the SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation 2022 conference in Montréal, Québec,
29.7.2022
Congratulations to James Gilbert – Researcher of the Year at the 2022 Australian Space Awards »
On Thursday, 24 March, Dr James Gilbert from the ANU Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics was
29.3.2022
Tune-in for ESO’s discussion of its Technology Development program (TechDev) »
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has broadened the scope of its strategic partnership with Australia to include
25.2.2022
Ending 2021 on a high note »
As 2021 comes to an end, Astralis staff look forward to a much-deserved break. Despite many challenges
16.12.2021
Hector First Light »
The Hector Instrument and Science teams have been up at the Anglo Australian Telescope (AAT) over the
13.12.2021
Talking Code at ADASSXXXI »
Several Astralis staff presented at this year’s Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference (24-28 October
9.11.2021
Summary of the recent Astralis Science R&D Workshop »
The Consortium is actively working on its Research and Development (R&D) roadmap. On 25 June 2021, Astralis
12.10.2021
Astralis staff and board members as Editors on recent Astrophotonics Virtual Feature Issue »
Astralis-AAO AProf Simon Ellis, Astralis-AITC Prof Michael Ireland and Astralis-USyd board representative Prof Joss Bland-Hawthorn were amongst
12.10.2021
Annual Reports now available »
We are delighted to share the 2019 and 2020 Annual Reports for the Consortium (then called the
14.9.2021
ESO Signs Agreement for Australian–European MAVIS Instrument »
Tuesday 1 June 2021, ESO signed an agreement with an international consortium to build and operate MAVIS,
22.6.2021
AESOP- the fibre positioner unit for ESO 4MOST- fully assembled »
AESOP is the fibre positioner unit for the 4MOST instrument currently under construction for the 4-metre diameter
23.5.2021
Hector – the multi-object integral field spectrograph for the AAT – nearing completion »
The Hector instrument is in its final assembly stage and will be ready to ship to the
22.4.2021