Why space careers matter in a post-pandemic world
Australiaâs space industry began in uncertainty, and â despite bushfires, pandemics and massive change â it will succeed under uncertainty.
Why aren’t there more women in space?
Why aren't there more women in space? In many ways, women are ideal astronauts - but the world of space has been designed for men.
First commercial spaceflight could open up new space careers
Dreaming of becoming an astronaut? The recent launch of the first commercial space pilots could open up new careers in space.
Drone careers that fly for girls
Want a career that flies? Dr Karen Joyce from She Maps talks us through the amazing opportunities in drone careers, from conservation to construction.
Farming 2.0: Scientists are using space technologies to manage cattle
More than 1000 wild buffalo and unmanaged cattle roaming Northern Australia will be tagged and tracked as part of the worldâs largest satellite herd-tracking program.
QUIZ: What’s your perfect space career?
Are you an aspiring astrophysicist or a wannabe space flight controller? Take our quiz to find out the best space career for you!
Meet two tech visionaries helping computers see
Two computer scientists from the University of Adelaide are helping computers see â with applications out of this world.
Australian innovators are using space data to tackle the planetâs problems in national challenge
Australiaâs brightest young innovators have come together to tackle some of the planetâs most-pressing problems as part of GRAVITY Challenge that kicked off last week.
From NZ to NASA: Space scholarships
Hammond Pearce was one of four New Zealanders to take part in the first ever NZ Space Scholarship.
Scientists are training for Mars 2020 in the Aussie outback
Scientists from NASA and the ESA have joined UNSW astrobiologists in the remote Aussie outback in preparation for Mars 2020 missions.
Inspiring space careers that don’t involve leaving Earth
If jetting off on real-life missions isnât for you, there are a stack of space careers that donât require trips to Mars and not touching the ground for months on end.
6 cool ways the world celebrated the 50th Moon landing anniversary
From cookies to coins, here are some cool ways to celebrate 50 years since humans first set foot on the Moon, on 20 July 1969.