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Trump is proposing a US Space Academy – if created, it could blur the lines between NASA and the military
A 13-metre rocket hit the Moon. Tasmanian researchers helped track it there
NASA’s new telescope will transform our view of the universe. This is the story of its namesake
NASA Telescope Gives Hidden Exoplanets Chance To Shine
Mars rovers give scientists a ground-level view of the red planet – peek inside their NASA control room
NASA is gearing up to launch its next flagship space telescope – combining spy technology with sophisticated infrared detectors
Enabling Images Of Distant Worlds
Full exhibition program for Powerhouse Parramatta revealed
China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done
UNSW Changemaker Daniel Joinbee On Breaking Barriers
Radio telescopes help scientists map molecules in space and uncover where and how stars form
‘Starwashing’: How space companies use the greenwashing playbook while engaging in environmentally damaging practices
Today’s Clicks Can Reveal Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs
Renowned Statistician Making Sense Of Changing Planet
Event To Focus On How Fatigue Affects Workers
Rare ultra-magnetic star the key to solving a quantum cold case
SpaceX aims to use rockets to quickly transport cargo across the Earth and into orbit – moves that would expand the global cargo system
NASA’s Hubble shows star formation in Andromeda galaxy winding down
Artist-researcher sends climate science from lab to low-Earth orbit
‘The fire has such power’: why the wildfires gripping France and Spain are off the charts
New Planet In Beta Pictoris System
What if disabled astronauts are just better suited to space?
From water tanks to white dwarfs: The story of Mount Kent Observatory
Rising tides, rising tensions: new research calls for rethink of coastal law
Observing Oscillations, Flares And Tornados On Sun
Creating synthetic life in a lab? SpudCell falls short of the goal, but raises even more useful questions
Clues Found In Rare Interstellar Comet
Could this asteroid be a piece of the Moon? A Chinese spacecraft is about to find out
What makes a star a star? A strange ‘in-between’ celestial object is testing astronomers’ boundaries
June research highlights: Air quality inequity, ultrafast chemistry, cigar galaxy, more
From Geraldton to the moon: 2026 RWA National Finalist Angela Teale leading regional space innovation
Can you make a black hole in a laboratory?
From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered
Engineering Duo Lift-off With Space Scholarship
The US and China are planning Moon bases. It could help improve life on Earth
What are supermassive black holes? Everything you need to know – and what astronomers are still learning – about these mysterious objects
Research in space yields clues to treating muscle loss back on Earth
Manchester researcher helps capture most detailed picture of the Milky Way’s crowded heart
Former NASA Deputy Administrator Pamela Melroy Joins Gilmour Space Board of Directors
12 billion years old, this interstellar comet is older than our Solar System
Anyone can fake a scientific image with AI, tricking even academic journals – and undermining trust in science
ExoMars: Stress Test For Search For Life
2026 New Zealand Space Scholarship winners announced
Global surveys find carbon uptake in tropics overestimated
Aliens might exist. But there are three reasons why they’re not visiting us
From Dusk Till Dawn
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE WORLD, SOUTH AUSTRALIANS ARE SHAPING THE OPERA OF THE FUTURE
Upcoming telescopes could shed light on dark matter – astronomers are looking for these ‘fingerprints’ of the elusive substance

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