Special guest dazzles aspiring young astronauts at Adelaide’s Space Day Out
The Australian Space Agency kicked off Australian Space Week on Sunday with a new event aimed at inspiring…
Australia’s first astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg invited to International Space Station
Australia’s first qualified astronaut is closer to her first space flight than ever before, but the trip is…
Scientists warn ESO exit risks Australia falling behind in astronomy innovation
A group of distinguished Australian scientists have condemned the Albanese government’s decision to withdraw its association with the…
Australia to support NASA’s Artemis II as first crewed Moon mission in 50 years launches
Australia will play a key role in humanity’s return to the Moon, with Canberra-based communications systems supporting NASA’s…
Stars vanish from night sky as light pollution from cities, towns grows
Loading… We are losing the stars. Not all at once, but quietly, one streetlight, one neon sign, one…
Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg reflects on space, STEM and the launch pad
When the newly announced Australian of the Year was asked about the wisdom she most wanted to impart…
Meet the change makers nominated to be 2026 Australian of the Year
Eight Australian change makers from around the country are nominated to become Australian of the Year for 2026.…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named SA’s Australian of the Year
Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg traces her impulse for adventure back to the nights when, as a child, she…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg says studying space will help Australia manage bushfires, floods
Australia’s first female astronaut says studying space will help identify and manage bushfires and floods. Katherine Bennell-Pegg touted…