Space
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349South Australia partners with world’s busiest spaceport to explore future space cargo route
An Australian-first partnership will explore future spaceports, international launches and the possibility of transporting goods through space between Florida and South Australia.
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855Journey into deep space with Swan Reach Observatory’s new telescope experiences
Swan Reach Reserve are offering trial experiences beneath the exceptionally dark skies of the River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve.
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1.2KAdelaide’s biggest free space event is blasting off with an astronaut meet-and-greet and lunar rover showcase
Space Day Out is returning to Lot Fourteen this July with free family activities, astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia’s Moon-bound rover, and hands-on...
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367Outback SA community watches history unfold as spacecraft returns carrying NASA equipment
A space capsule carrying equipment from NASA and US government partners has safely returned to Earth at South Australia’s Koonibba Test Range.
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1.0KSpace capsule carrying NASA equipment makes safe landing back in SA
A Varda Space Industries capsule has safely returned to Earth at South Australia’s Koonibba Test Range, another big moment for the state’s...
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2.3K“I’ve never seen it like this” Aurora watch underway tonight, with one of the biggest solar storms on record
One of the most powerful solar storms in more than two decades is currently unfolding across the globe, and there is a...
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2.4KAustralia’s biggest private space telescope unveiled in South Australia’s Dark Sky Reserve
Australia’s largest private space telescope was officially unveiled at the new Swan Reach Observatory in South Australia, marking a major milestone for...
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1.4K1000 students set to launch satellites for STEM program, The LaunchBox’s Grand Finale
'Summit to the Stratosphere' marks the biggest event of its kind in the nation, with drone launches, prizes, flying cars, and more.
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1.0KStill time to catch the Orionid meteor shower as it continues to dazzle Australia’s skies this week
You'll also see rare comets Lemmon and SWAN in an astronomical spectacle!
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3.1KAdelaide to glow with 3 rare Supermoons starting tonight
Adelaide will glow with three rare supermoons from October to December, starting with tonight’s golden Harvest Moon.
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1.2KAdelaide space spider hits global conference before taking SA student’s artwork to the moon
A South Australian student's design will soon journey to the Moon on Fleet Space’s SPIDER device, marking Adelaide’s place in space history.
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1.5KSouth Australia to lead the way with 20 new space missions by 2028
South Australia sets a global precedent as it gears up to manage 20 spacecraft re-entries by 2028 at the Koonibba Test Range,...
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2.9KA satellite built in the Barossa by a 22-yr-old from SA has blasted off into space
A South Australian startup, Robinson Aerospace Systems led by 22-year-old Edward Robinson, has launched student-built experiments into space aboard a SpaceX rocket,...
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3.1KThe world’s oldest visible meteor shower lights up the sky this month
Mark your calendar and learn all about this special Lyrid Meteor Shower set to light the skies this April.
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1.2KAdelaide Cube Satellite launches from USA on SpaceX Transporter-13 Falcon 9
An Adelaide-made cube satellite has blasted off from the United States and is now orbiting Earth as part of the Buccaneer Main Mission!
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1.7KSouth Australian satellite Kanyini delivers its first images from space
Kanyini, the South Australian-owned satellite, has delivered its first images from space, marking a key milestone for its mission.
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South Australia hosts the world’s first commercial space return
In an achievement that is truly astronomical, South Australia has hosted the world’s first-ever commercial space return.
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3.2KPlanets align in rare “planet parade” celestial event this January and February
Starting in January and continuing into February, a spectacular celestial event will grace the night sky as up to seven planets align.
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4.0KComet lights up Australian skies for first time in 160,000 years this week
The stars have aligned for celestial lovers, as an incredibly rare comet is set to dazzle Australia's skies this week. Image via...
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1.1KMyriota secures $50 million for global IoT expansion, adding jobs and advancing Australian tech prowess
Myriota, an Adelaide-based tech firm, has received a $50 million boost to enhance its IoT solutions, promising to add jobs and strengthen...
