Image of the Earth's horizon from space. Text says: "Astronomy & Space". Photo from iStockphoto.com/Andrew Dean.
 
 

CSIRO provides facilities for scientists from Australia and around the world to explore our solar system and beyond.

Three antennas of the ATCA point skyward under a full moon.
 
CSIRO has expertise in materials, precision manufacturing, sensor technologies and specialised areas of radio communication for space-based and astronomical systems.A receiver system in the Australia Telescope.
 

Astrophysics is the attempt to understand the physical processes at work in the Universe.

Jets of particles streaming from a galaxy.
 

Helping manage Australia's satellite imagery infrastructure and exploring better ways to use remote sensing data.

A diagram showing ocean temperature and circulation off Australia's east coast.