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How did Mars get its moons? Japan’s MMX space mission aims to solve the puzzle
Wireless communications breakthrough: a deployable phased-array transceiver for small satellites
Starship’s first orbital flight put its heat shield to the test – how it fares could determine if SpaceX’s vision is possible
A year lasts three days on these newly confirmed planets
SES’s Final Three O3b MPOWER Satellites Successfully Launched
How the chemistry of Star Trek changed my life – from a gunpowder plot to ‘red hellfire’
Boeing delivers final high-speed service satellites
Mars rovers give scientists a ground-level view of the red planet – peek inside their NASA control room
WA takes a major step with spaceport grant recipient announced
We might soon have the technology to reach other star systems
Spaceflight could change how astronauts swallow, eat and drink in subtle ways
EarthDaily Constellation Entering Commercial Operations with Successful Launch III
How to create the blackest black ever known – from nature to nanotechnology
Origami-inspired Space Antenna
Could this asteroid be a piece of the Moon? A Chinese spacecraft is about to find out
Boeing Selected by U.S. Space Force to Extend Secure Military Communications Worldwide
Manchester researcher helps capture most detailed picture of the Milky Way’s crowded heart
Boeing Lab Tests Mark Major Step Toward Space-Based Quantum Network
Nasa names Artemis III crew, but a rocket explosion has thrown US Moon plans into turmoil
The extraordinary physiological challenges facing amputee John McFall in space
Violent rocket particles could reshape future spacecraft design
Scientists used a method from ecology to identify whether icy moons could hold conditions for life
Space Capsule Returns To SA
Nasa bets big on nuclear engines to cut journey times to Mars
Falling space debris poses an escalating risk as spacecraft get stronger and more heat resistant
ViaSat-3 F3 Satellite Successfully Launches from Kennedy Space Center
Foldable origami-inspired antennas for CubeSat satellites
Boeing and Millennium Scale Space Production to Meet Growing Demand
Planets need more water to support life than scientists previously thought
Cosmic Dust Identified as the Source of Venus’ Enigmatic Lower Haze
Artemis II crew will endure 3,000°C on re-entry. A hypersonics expert explains how they will survive
How Artemis II’s Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968
SA’s Role In Moon Mission
Boeing Delivers ViaSat-3 Flight 3 Spacecraft to Viasat
Answering Questions Most Commonly Asked About Moon
Boeing-built Space Launch System Core Stage Powers First Crewed Artemis Mission around the Moon
Keeping Artemis II connected: Australia’s role in historic lunar mission
‘Project Hail Mary’ explores unique forms of life in space – 5 essential reads on searching for aliens that look nothing like…
Project Hail Mary is packed with hard science. An astrophysicist breaks it down
How do we know what asteroids are made out of?
‘First light’ from the first commercial space science satellite heralds a new era for astronomical data
NYCST Grants Boost New York State Space Tech Industry
With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program
AI and 3D printing help researchers create heat- and pressure-resistant materials for aerospace and defense applications
A 690-million-kilometre journey through space ends for Australia’s SpIRIT mission
UniSQ research addresses growing safety risks from space debris re-entry
Applications are now open for the Spaceport Establishment Support Grant
WA Spaceport Establishment Support Grant Takes Off

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