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Landing on the Moon is an incredibly difficult feat − 2025 has brought successes and shortfalls for companies and space agencies
There’s growing evidence of possible life on other planets – here’s why you should still be sceptical
FAO Wins Prize For Geospatial Project In Zimbabwe
Inspired NT Just Got Radicle
Nasa and Esa want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here’s what will happen to the samples once they get here
Working Together For Space Safety
The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down
Nasa’s Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars. It’s a significant finding in the search for alien life
Manchester astronomers help reveal cosmic treasure trove from Euclid space telescope
Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth – an expert explains what we know
Mission possible − parastronaut programs can make space travel more inclusive and attainable for all
SA’s Space Industry Reaches New Heights
One Step For Mankind, Giant Leap For Roo-ver
Asteroid has a very small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but a collision could devastate a city
More Aussie Tech Destined For Moon
Only the Astronauts: book of space stories reveals secret lives of galactic junk
to Forge Strategic Partnership in Aerospace Engineering and Innovation
Monash powers Australia’s lunar rover mission with cutting-edge robotics
Last Coin Minted For 2024
From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025
From dead galaxies to mysterious red dots, here’s what the James Webb telescope has found in just 3 years
University set to be test ground for Australia’s first lunar rover
HKUST Leads Chang’E 8 International Cooperation Project
Australias moon rover takes off with Swinburne University of Technology developing critical technology for success
Selected to build Australian rover for the Moon
First Aussie Lunar Rover One Step Closer
Lunar Outpost Oceania Co-Leads Australia’s Historic First Lunar Rover Mission
IRIS2 lifts off as European Commission and SpaceRISE sign contract in Brussels
SpaceRISE Signs Concession Contract to Deliver Europe’s IRIS2 Connectivity Network
Human settlement of Mars isn’t as far off as you might think
Unique Experiment Sends T-cells Into Space
TeraNet Jeep To Debut At Indo-Pacific Space Conference
WA Space Week blasts off with multi-million dollar satellite plan
Frontgrade Gaisler Unveils GR716B, a New Standard in Space-Grade Microcontrollers
Defence Sets Sights On Space Safety
UWA team designs a ‘Happy Homesick’ future for lunar living
Apophis: a new European space mission could get up close with a large asteroid that’s set to brush by Earth
SpaceRISE selected by European Commission to build and operate the IRIS² multi-orbit satellite constellation
Metakosmos Leads the Charge in Space Technology with Kernel360(TM) Spacesuit Telemetry Software
Scientists supporting mission to assess Europa’s habitability
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects
Satellite imagery charts emperor penguins’ struggle to survive 11 October 2024
Dark energy: could the mysterious force we think of as constant actually vary over cosmic time?
Metakosmos® Unveils “Kosmosuit Kernel360(TM)” – First of its Kind Spacesuit Telemetry & Human Performance Software
Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will investigate whether an icy moon of Jupiter can support alien life
Winds That Make Stars And Planets Grow
There were more black holes in the early universe than we thought – new research
Boeing can recover from its Starliner troubles, but it can’t afford any other misfires