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Last activity: 16.04.2026
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Excellence in astronomy.
The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research is an equal joint ven
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Mentions
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Location
Australia, Western Australia, Crawley
Employees
51-200
Phone
+61 8 6488 7766
Founded date
2009

Mentions in press and media 14

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Sep 23, 2025Colossal Hydrogen Bridge Found Between Dwarf Galaxies 53 Million Light-Years AwayAstronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of a colossal bridge of neutral hydrogen gas linking two dwarf galaxies. PERTH, AUSTRALIA, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Researchers from The University of Western Australia node a...
Aug 14, 2025New type of supernova detected as black hole causes star to explodeWASHINGTON: Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner. They have documented what appears to be a new type of supernova, as stellar explosions are known, that occurred when a massive star t...
May 28, 2025Cosmic mystery deepens as astronomers find object flashing in both radio waves and X-raysAn image of the sky showing the region around ASKAP J1832-0911. X-rays from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, radio data from the South African MeerKAT radio telescope, and infrared data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope Radio and X-ray l...
Jul 19, 2023Hiding in plain sight, astronomers find new type of stellar objectAn artist’s impression of the ultra-long period magnetar. The newly discovered object emits radio waves every 22 minutes, making it the longest period magnetar ever detected. Credit: ICRAR An artist’s impression of the Murchison Widefield A...
Jan 30, 2022Strange object giving off bursts of energy unlike anything knownAstronomers have discovered a strange object giving off regular bursts of energy, unlike anything seen before. Discovered by a team from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), three times per hour the object gives of...
Jan 28, 2022Astronomers discover spinning object - and it's emitting some of the strongest radio beams in the skyAn artist’s impression of what the object might look like if it’s a magnetar, with powerful magnetic fields. ICRAR Astronomers found a spinning object emitting ultra-powerful radio waves in our "galactic backyard." It's the latest...
Jan 26, 2022Astronomers Discover a ‘Radio Transient,’ a Mysterious Deep Space Object that Shoots Energy Thrice Per HourIsaiah Richard, Tech Times 26 January 2022, 10:01 pm The latest discovery in deep space mesmerizes astronomers as it brings a peculiar take on pulsars or magnetars, but its energy burst slowly, distributed across the hour. The astronomers a...
Jan 26, 2022Astronomers discovered a ‘spooky’ spinning object in our galactic backyard, emitting some of the strongest radio beams in the skyAn artist’s impression of what the object might look like if it’s a magnetar, with powerful magnetic fields. ICRAR Astronomers found a spinning object emitting ultra-powerful radio waves in our “galactic backyard.” It’s the latest in a seri...
Jan 2, 2022Monster black hole gives off epic radio emissions as it chows down on gasBlack holes are counter-intuitive things. They have such strong gravity that they absorb everything that comes close to them, even light, but they can still glow brightly in certain wavelengths due to emissions being given off at their even...
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FAQ about ICRAR

When was ICRAR founded?

ICRAR was founded in 2009.

What has the press written about ICRAR?

Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning ICRAR, among them “Colossal Hydrogen Bridge Found Between Dwarf Galaxies 53 Million Light-Years Away” (Sep 23, 2025) and “New type of supernova detected as black hole causes star to explode” (Aug 14, 2025).

Is ICRAR still active?

Yes, ICRAR is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 16, 2026.