Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics

Projects

Projects per year 1990 2009 2010 2012 2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2030

• 51 Active
• 270 Finished

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  iLAuNCH: Novel Bio-Based Epoxy for Sustainable Aerospace

  Manalo, A., Trifoni, E., Alajarmeh, O., Flynn, M., Hall, C., Jeewantha, J., Moore, A. & Zander, F.

  Commonwealth Department of Education (Formerly DESE)

  27/08/24 → 30/06/26

  Project: Research

  • Novel Material 100%
  • Epoxy 50%

• Prototype testing of Robinson Aerospace Systems RASCube-1 qualification model

  Trifoni, E.

  Robinson Aerospace Systems Pty Ltd

  18/08/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Prototype testing of Fleet Space Technologies SPIDER qualification model

  Trifoni, E.

  Fleet Space Technologies Pty Ltd

  12/08/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Cubesat Technologies for High Spatial Resolution Astrophysics

  Ireland, M. & Travouillon, T.

  24/07/24 → 23/07/27

  Project: Research

  • CubeSat 100%
  • High Spatial Resolution 100%
  • Remote Sensing 50%
  • Microsatellite 50%
  • Australia 50%

• iLAuNCH: A multi-sensor detector controller for Earth observation

  Sharp, R., Mathew, J. & Moore, A.

  1/07/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

  • Satellite Communication 100%
  • Low Noise 100%
  • Electron Avalanche 100%
  • High Resolution 100%
  • Photodiode 100%

• Prototype testing of DSTG Buccaneer Main Mission satellite - phase 2

  Trifoni, E.

  11/06/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Prototype testing of DSTG Buccaneer Main Mission satellite phase 1

  Trifoni, E.

  5/06/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Prototype testing of New Frontier Technologies carbon composite rocket interstage #2

  Trifoni, E.

  8/05/24 → 6/12/24

  Project: Research

• ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery

  Bailes, M., McClelland, D., Auchetti, K., Bannister, K., Blake, C., Brady, P., Davis, T., Deller, A., Evans, M., Fafone, V., Holz, D. E., Hurley, J., Ju, L., Kalogera, V., Kramer, M., Lasky, P., Lidman, C., Mandel, I., McKenzie, K., Melatos, A., Murphy, T., Ottaway, D., Ramirez-Ruiz, E., Reitze, D., Rowan, S., Sadler, E. M., Scott, S., Shannon, R., Slagmolen, B., Sun, L., Thorpe, J., Thrane, E., Veitch, P., Zhao, C. & de Mink, S. E.

  1/04/24 → 31/12/30

  Project: Research

  • Gravitational Wave 100%
  • Dense Matter 50%
  • Physics 25%

• Prototype testing of New Frontier Technologies carbon composite rocket interstage.

  Trifoni, E.

  27/03/24 → 6/12/24

  Project: Research

• Prototype testing of DSTG Buccaneer Main Mission engineering model #3

  Trifoni, E.

  21/03/24 → 6/12/24

  Project: Research

• Prototype testing of University of Sydney CUAVA-2 and Waratah Seed 1 satellites

  Trifoni, E.

  14/03/24 → 6/12/24

  Project: Research

• Synergy between future 21-cm experiments and physical cosmology

  Qin, Y. & Qin, Y.

  1/03/24 → 28/02/27

  Project: Research

  • Global Internet 100%
  • Computing Experience 100%
  • Return on Investment 100%
  • Internet Traffic 100%
  • Interdisciplinary Nature 100%

• Prototype testing of Curtin University Binar-234 satellite

  Trifoni, E.

  5/02/24 → 6/12/24

  Project: Research

• AAT Access agreement with the University of Science and Technology of China

  Lidman, C.

  1/02/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

  • Access 100%
  • China 100%

• Asteroids in the Solar System and quadruply lensed quasars

  Wolf, C.

  5/01/24 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Enhancement of laser guide star technologies for astronomy and satellite optical communications.

  Martinez Rey, N.

  Universities Australia

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

  • Optical Communication 100%
  • Laser Guide Stars 100%
  • Adaptive Optics 66%
  • Atmospheric Effect 33%
  • Planetary Atmosphere 33%

• iLAuNCH: Development of an AI/ML-enabled space surveillance mission for hypersonic missile defense (Phase A1)

  Mathew, J., Law, Y. W., Moore, A., Sharp, R. & Trifoni, E.

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• AAT Facility Condition Assessment Rectification Project

  Lidman, C.

  1/01/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• ANU-GMTO Master Research Agreement for GMT LGSS and GMT LTWS

  d'Orgeville, C., Cranney, J., Martinez Rey, N., Ogane, H., Travouillon, T. & Vaughn, I.

  5/12/23 → 30/09/28

  Project: Research

• Intelligent infrared hyperspectral technologies for a bushfire resilience Earth Observation mission (Bushfire Resilience)

  Moore, A., Sharp, R. & Yebra, M.

  4/08/23 → 4/03/25

  Project: Research

• iLAuNCH: Manufacturing a space transportation and logistics platform

  Trifoni, E. & Moore, A.

  1/07/23 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

  • Environmental Testing 100%
  • Subsystems 100%
  • Optimus 100%

• Australian deep-space optical ground station network

  Bennet, F., Copeland, M., Grosse, D., Martinez Rey, N. & Travouillon, T.

  30/06/23 → 28/02/26

  Project: Research

  • Ground Station 100%
  • Deep Space 100%
  • Space Communication 50%
  • Nodes 50%
  • Preliminary Design Review 50%

• Elevate SSO Project

  Nair, S.

  12/05/23 → 30/06/26

  Project: Research

  • Seat 100%
  • Food Service 100%

• Expanded Horizons for the Anglo-Australian Telescope

  Lidman, C., Bryant, J. J., Cluver, M., Colless, M., Owers, M., Sweet, S. & Tinney, C.

  8/05/23 → 30/12/26

  Project: Research

  • Optical Telescopes 100%
  • Extrasolar Planet 100%

• Relativistic Particles in Star-Forming Galaxies

  Krumholz, M. & Crocker, R.

  1/05/23 → 29/04/26

  Project: Research

  • Mechanical Strength 100%

• STARSMAP Scientists Taking Astronomy Regional Schools w/ Music And Physics

  Tucker, B.

  1/04/23 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research

• Unveiling the Winds of Star-Forming Galaxies

  Krumholz, M. & Krumholz, M.

  1/01/23 → 31/12/27

  Project: Research

  • Galactic Wind 100%

• Star Formation Through Cosmic Time

  Federrath, C.

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

  • Star Formation 100%
  • Plasma Physics 50%
  • Early Universe 50%
  • Planet Formation 50%

• Magnetic fields and atomic gas flows in the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds

  McClure-Griffiths, N.

  30/12/22 → 29/12/25

  Project: Research

  • Gas Flow 100%
  • Milky Way 50%
  • Monatomic Gas 50%
  • Magnetic Field 50%
  • Magellanic Clouds 50%

• The milli-arcsecond cosmos: astrophysical imaging with Heimdallr

  Ireland, M., Casagrande, L., Defrare, D., Gross, S., Kraus, S., Martinache, F., N'Diaye, M., Norris, B. R. M., Tuthill, P. G. & Webster, R. L.

  10/11/22 → 8/11/25

  Project: Research

  • France 100%
  • Extrasolar Planet 100%
  • European Southern Observatory 100%
  • Active Galactic Nuclei 100%
  • Belgium 100%

• DLR SOFA University of Auckland Subcontract

  Bennet, F.

  31/10/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

  • Situational Awareness 100%
  • Awareness 100%
  • Computer 100%
  • Optical Communication 50%
  • Adaptive Optics 50%

• Stars and Galaxies: The chemical abundance breakthrough

  Grasha, K.

  3/10/22 → 2/10/25

  Project: Research

  • Chemical Abundances 100%
  • James Webb Space Telescope 100%

• iLAuNCH Hub

  Moore, A., Bennet, F., Buttsworth, D., Hall, C., Kluth, P., Schubel, P., Schulte, K., Sharp, R., Trifoni, E. & Zeng, X.

  1/07/22 → 30/06/27

  Project: Research

• Michael Ireland - ARC College of Experts

  Ireland, M.

  1/06/22 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Illuminating Magnetic Fields as the Scaffold of Gas in Galaxies

  McClure-Griffiths, N. & McClure-Griffiths, N.

  2/05/22 → 1/05/27

  Project: Research

  • Magnetic Field 100%
  • Galaxy Evolution 50%
  • Milky Way 50%
  • Radio Telescope 50%
  • Magellanic Clouds 50%

• A New Era of Galactic Archaeology with Large Surveys and Machine Learning

  Ting, Y.

  21/03/22 → 20/03/25

  Project: Research

  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Milky Way 50%
  • Big Data 50%

• AAT Access agreement with the Max Plank Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics - 2022-2025

  Lidman, C.

  1/02/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Developing an Automated Observatory in French Polynesia: The site Testing Phase

  Travouillon, T.

  25/01/22 → 24/01/25

  Project: Research

• Australian Participation in the Legacy Survey of Space and Time

  Brough, S., Jerjen, H., Barnes, L., Bolejko, K., Davis, T., Driver, S., Glazebrook, K., Homer, J., Koribalski, B. S., Mandel, I., Miller-Jones, J. C. A., Murphy, T., Webster, R. L. & Zucker, D.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

  • Southern Sky 100%
  • Chile 100%
  • Big Data 100%
  • Transients 50%
  • High Resolution 50%

• Multi-Spectral and Polarisation Imaging with Ultra-Light Nano-optics for Smarter Satellites

  Sukhorukov, A., Neshev, D. & Sharp, R.

  1/12/21 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research

• MAVIS Phase B-E Construction of the VLT Adaptive Optics Optical Imager and spectrograph

  Rigaut, F. & Colless, M.

  28/05/21 → 1/01/28

  Project: Research

• Opticon Radionet Pilot: Access to time on the Anglo-Australian project

  Cuby, J., Lidman, C., Alberdi, A., Garrett, M., Gilmore, G., Testi, L., Valenziano, L. & Zensus, J. A.

  1/03/21 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

  • Astronomical Research 100%
  • Adaptive Optics 50%

• Simulating the formation of stars and protostellar discs with realistic initial conditions

  Federrath, C., Gerrard, I., Klessen, R. & Reissl, S.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• The Spacecraft Detector Characterisation Facility

  Sharp, R. & Gilbert, J.

  30/09/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Linear Formation Interferometry for Astrophysics and New Space Technologies

  Ireland, M. & Travouillon, T.

  14/08/20 → 30/10/24

  Project: Research

  • Space Technology 100%
  • Interferometry 100%
  • Optical Interferometry 100%
  • Dust Shells 50%
  • Stellar System 50%

• ARC College of Experts - Lisa Kewley

  Kewley, L.

  1/06/19 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Disks, stellar halo, and disk-halo interface in the Andromeda galaxy (M31)resolved with planetary nebulae

  Freeman, K.

  1/01/19 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Australian Astronomical Optics Consortium Agreement

  Moore, A. & Colless, M.

  26/06/18 → 30/06/28

  Project: Research

  • Astronomical Optics 100%
  • Instrumentation in Astronomy 100%

• The Life Cycle of Star-Forming Regions in the Era of Next GenerationTelescopes

  Krumholz, M., Fujimoto, Y., Haydon, D. T. & Kruijssen, J. M. D.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

  • Star Forming Regions 100%
  • Star Formation 50%