There’s been a huge update as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.
Duncan Evans, Alexandra Feiam
The countdown has begun for an Aussie company’s dream to lift-off into space and begin competing with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Duncan Evans
Residents in WA have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies.
Alexandra Feiam
A truck driver travelling through WA’s Goldfields was left amazed after being treated to the spectacular sight of a fireball in the sky on Sunday morning.
Oliver Lane
Western Australia has dodged a bullet after avoiding being hit by a defective Cold War era Soviet spacecraft on Saturday afternoon.
Nearly 46 years after the Skylab space station caused a sonic boom as it blazed a kaleidoscopic trail across the WA sky, another doomed spacecraft, Kosmos 482, is expected to crash to Earth.
Ben O'Shea
It’s happening in just hours and you can expect up to 40 meteors per hour!
Taylor Renouf
Millions of Aussies could get the chance to glimpse a dazzling sight as a meteor shower streaks through the night skies on Wednesday morning.
Aussies have captured footage of a meteor blazing through the skies, with people reporting massive booms and even their houses shaking.
Here is where, when and how to catch the spectacular Lyrid meteor shower for an incredible astronomical experience.
Summer Liu
A group of scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope claim to have discovered the strongest signs ever recorded of life on an alien planet.
Max Corstorphan
West Australians were treated to an amazing array of lights in the night sky on Wednesday thanks to an Aurora Australis.
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams’ space odyssey is finally over after 286 days but the fallout from their grueling mission is only just beginning.
Peta Rasdien
SEE THE PICS: After spending nine months stuck in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth, smiling, waving and cheering as they exited SpaceX Dragon.
Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore’s time in space could soon be over as the hatch is closed on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.
Victoria Bisset, Christian Davenport, Leo Sands
The first image captured by the unfinished SKA-Low radio telescope in WA’s Murchison region has revealed a rare galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its heart.
NASA has delayed at the last minute the launch of SpaceX rocket carrying a replacement crew for the ISS in a mission that was meant to rescue stranded US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.
Joey Roulette
Millions of Australians will be treated to a rare astronomical event this evening, here’s how you can catch a glimpse.
A jar of vegemite is set to be launched into space in Australia’s first attempt at sending a rocket into orbit from Aussie soil.
Clareese Packer
An asteroid travelling with enough speed to flatten a city will pass Earth in 2032.
Georgina Noack
Donald Trump has issued a personal request that could see NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore returned to Earth after spending more than 238 days stranded in space.
WATCH: Elon Musk’s SpaceX team has watched on as the launch of its Starship turned to disaster, with the craft exploding into pieces and crashing back to earth.
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