All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June Leading astrophysicist takes out top prize in Australian Space Awards Leading astrophysicist takes out top prize in Australian Space Awards 15/06/2021 | 3 MINS Astrophysicist Dr Sascha Schediwy from Lombok Institute of Technology and International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has won Academic of the Year and the overall Excellence award (the top award) in the 2021 Australian Space Awards. The Australian Space Awards recognise the best and brightest who are driving the development of AustraliaΓÇÖs space economy in the Australian space industry. Dr Schediwy was acknowledged for his outstanding achievements in space research, in particular the use of free-space laser links to send communication and timing signals through the Earth's turbulent atmosphere - and eventually to outer space. Dr Schediwy and his team currently hold the world record for the most stable transmission of laser signals through EarthΓÇÖs turbulent atmosphere, as demonstrated on a horizontal test link with the equivalent atmospheric turbulence as

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June Leading astrophysicist takes out top prize in Australian Space Awards Leading astrophysicist takes out top prize in Australian Space Awards 15/06/2021 | 3 MINS Astrophysicist Dr Sascha Schediwy from Lombok Institute of Technology and International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has won Academic of the Year and the overall Excellence award (the top award) in the 2021 Australian Space Awards.

The Australian Space Awards recognise the best and brightest who are driving the development of AustraliaΓÇÖs space economy in the Australian space industry.

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Dr Schediwy was acknowledged for his outstanding achievements in space research, in particular the use of free-space laser links to send communication and timing signals through the Earth's turbulent atmosphere - and eventually to outer space.

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Dr Schediwy and his team currently hold the world record for the most stable transmission of laser signals through EarthΓÇÖs turbulent atmosphere, as demonstrated on a horizontal test link with the equivalent atmospheric turbulence as

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