Why We Need a Human Mission to Mars
The idea that there is life beyond Earth is something that has been continuously speculated, yet…
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Virtual Mars Mission
Mars has always been a constant source of wonder and intrigue. From pulpy science fiction to…
Should We Be Afraid of Asteroids?
NASA has classified 10 asteroids as potentially hazardous towards earth in the past month. It’s often…
ASKAP Joins Hunt For Fast Radio Bursts
Fast Radio Bursts are mysterious bursts of radio waves, which since their first discover around a…
Searching For Exploding Stars
The Australian National University in Canberra is reaching out to the public of Australia to help…
Australia Joins the ESO in Exploring the Universe
Last weeks budget included a 26 million dollar plan for Australia to join the European Southern…
Real Life Star Wars – what are the chances?
History has already seen the Space Race and it may be that war in the cosmos…
How the first quantum satellite could revolutionise security
The world's first quantum satellite, named the Quantum Experiments at Space Scale, or QUESS, was launched by…
Gravitational waves are real! What are they?
If you're a scientist you've probably had been up all night with excitement with the news…
Planet Nine from Outer Space
For decades, we thought we knew all we could about the planets in our own solar…
The Milky Way’s missing matter
What is the universe made of? Or what is the universe made of, really? We thought…
ACHTUNG! Meteors to watch for in 2016
Sam caught up with Dr. Jonti Horner, a senior research fellow and astrobiologist at the University of…