space
Billionaire Jeff Bezos has successful suborbital jaunt
Helps usher in a new era of space tourism.
Jul 21 2021 5:48AM
Billionaire Branson soars to space aboard Virgin Galactic flight
First fully-crewed test flight to space.
Jul 12 2021 6:43AM
Second deep space antenna to be built in WA
Million dollar joint European and Australian space agencies project.
May 3 2021 12:26PM
Virgin Galactic COO to head Australian Space Agency
Enrico Palermo to take the reigns in January.
Nov 13 2020 10:20AM
Google curtails free photo storage
Pushes users to buy more space.
Nov 12 2020 6:18AM
NASA taps QUT to build software for Mars rover
To analyse data in search for signs of life.
Oct 19 2020 6:40AM
New space communications station to be built in WA
For optical data transfer.
Oct 13 2020 6:20PM
China to lose access to Australian space tracking station
Cuts into expanding navigational capabilities in the Pacific.
Sep 22 2020 10:45AM
Fortescue manages bushfire threat from space
Undertakes 'fire scar' mapping.
Aug 24 2020 12:42PM
UNSW to develop new sensor for satellite tracking
Preventing collisions in crowded space.
Jul 21 2020 11:45AM
WA puts $10m into space control and data facilities
Tapping state's experience in remote operations.
Jun 22 2020 12:30PM
Melbourne Uni scores $4m to launch space capability
Will host Italian Space Agency tech.
Jun 19 2020 6:56AM
Tasmania Uni ramps up space tracking capability
Partners with European Space Agency.
May 27 2020 2:35PM
Defence partners with Gold Coast rocket lab to develop space tech
Bolstering domestic aerospace capability.
May 14 2020 2:15PM
Russian space agency says Trump paving way to seize other planets
By signing an executive order outlining US policy on commercial mining in space.
Apr 8 2020 6:47AM
China to launch experimental spacecraft next month
Launch date set for mid- to late April.
Mar 25 2020 12:16PM
Joint Russian-European Mars mission postponed over coronavirus
Launch pushed back two years.
Mar 13 2020 1:50PM
UQ uses data to find students 'at risk' of failing subjects
Also tries to better understand campus use.
Oct 29 2019 1:13PM
Tiny walking rover bound for the moon
Lunar exploration by foot in 2021.
Oct 11 2019 1:00PM
UNSW Canberra space spin-off to build air traffic control constellation
Backed by ACT govt.
Sep 12 2019 12:47PM
