

Hipparchus
Hipparchus is often seen as the founding father of astronomy (hence his edited appearance in the above photo of Mount Rushmore). An...


Nancy Grace Roman
Nancy Grace Roman was an amazing astronomer with space in her veins. From the ripe young age of eleven years old, when girls were...


Carolyn Porco
Carolyn Porco is one of the most recognisable faces in Astronomy. Porco has featured in countless TV and radio interviews, delivered...


Joseph Lade Pawsey
Joseph Lade Pawsey (1908-1962), was born in Ararat, Victoria. He attended Wesley College as a teen, performing well in Physics and Maths....


Arthur Robert Hogg
Arthur Robert Hogg (1903-1966) grew up in Melbourne, gaining his Bachelor and Masters of Science at RMIT and the University of...


Galileo
​ Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer in the 1600s. Galileo was alive when the telescope was invented, and quickly took advantage...