The Binar-1 Cube-Sat
On the 28th of August, a SpaceX rocket will (hopefully) launch from Cape Canaveral carrying supplies…
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The Importance of Science Communication
Astronomy research and development in Australia is booming, and with it comes a gold-mine of fascinating…
Backyard Astronomy
With Sydney in lock-down I’m sure for a lot of you, especially those with children at…
The Australasian Dark Sky Alliance
As cities get bigger, they produce more and more light. Because of this, light has become…
Fast Radio Bursts
Fast Radio Bursts are a modern Astronomical mystery first discovered in 2007. While there are a…
Quantum Microscopy
Quantum Physics has tunneled its way into microscopy. By using quantum mechanics, a team of Australian…
The (Almost) Completely Sequenced Human Genome Sequence
In 2001, the first draft of the human genome sequence was published. This publication led to…
Missions to Venus
Humanity once again endeavours to find more out about its hot mess of a neighbour, Venus,…
Space Tourism
What is space tourism? Is it attainable for people like you and me? Humanity has entered…
The Birds and the Bees and Einstein
Last week, a recently discovered letter written by Albert Einstein was presented for the first time…
Total Lunar Eclipse
Soon, Australians will be able to gaze skyward and watch as the soft silver glow of…
MAVIS
The MAVIS telescope is the latest telescope project currently under development. An Australian lead, international collaboration…