China proposes laser-powered energy tower on moon to transmit wireless power
Researchers in China are proposing that the moon could become the first place where wireless power transmission is…
Korea’s next drug lab is in orbit
Korean biotech firms join global race to harness microgravity for drug discovery and manufacturing The International Space Station…
SES wins U.S. military agreement to provide managed Ku-band satellite connectivity for global missions
SES Space & Defense has won a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems…
Gilmour Space liftoff will open a new frontier for region
Jul 13, 2026 – 5.00am Investors say Gold Coast-based rocket maker Gilmour Space Technologies’ ambitions to raise the…
3 Astronauts, 1 Kerala District: Incredible Space Story From God’s Own Country
Thiruvananthapuram: As a NASA astronaut of Indian origin, Dr Anil Menon, prepares to blast off to the International…
Meet the 8 South Australian space startups accelerating to the stars
Eight South Australian startups have been selected for the 2026 Venture Catalyst Space (VCS) accelerator. The six-month program,…
Earth’s inner core is not rock but a sphere of solid iron-rich metal, smaller than the Moon yet probably more massive. As the planet gradually loses heat, liquid metal freezes onto its surface, expanding it by roughly a millimetre each year.
The centre of Earth is easy to imagine wrongly. It is not a cavern, not a furnace of…
Sovereign space access for Germany and Canada: Isar Aerospace and Maritime Launch Services sign contract to advance orbital launch capability from Spaceport Nova Scotia
Halifax/Munich, 07 July 2026 – Space company Isar Aerospace and spaceport operator Maritime Launch Services Ltd. (CBOE: MAXQ,…
The Sun ejects roughly a billion tons of charged plasma in a single coronal mass ejection — and it can cross 150 million kilometers to Earth in under 18 hours
A coronal mass ejection is the Sun throwing a piece of itself at the rest of the solar…
A red dwarf star called TRAPPIST-1, just 40 light-years from Earth, hosts seven Earth-sized planets — including three orbiting in the narrow zone where liquid water could potentially survive
TRAPPIST-1 is not impressive by the usual standards of stargazing. It is too faint to see with the…
Why space games still struggle with the scale of the universe
Space is incomprehensibly vast. So huge that the human mind struggles to even conceptualize it. The observable universe…
An asteroid struck somewhere north of Australia 11 million years ago, scattering molten glass across a 900-kilometre ellipse in South Australia — yet scientists still cannot find the crater it left behind
The glass is small enough to sit in a museum drawer, but the event it points to was…