Category: Space

NASA’s second ELA launch finally blasts off
Space

The mission was previously scheduled for Monday and then Tuesday, but “consistent winds” forced its postponement with no new date publicly announced.

Feature: Inside Australia’s zero-gravity ‘vomit comet’
Space

RMIT University physics lecturer Gail Iles examines why we’ll soon have huge demand for weightless “parabolic flights”.

Video: NASA launches rocket from Northern Territory
Space

It’s the first of three lift-offs planned from the Arnhem Space Centre, with the next happening on 4 and 12 July, and marked NASA’s first launch from a commercial port outside the US.

USQ studies comet debris on Phenom 300 business jet
Space

The experiment took advantage of the business jet's 40,000ft flying height to capture images of the 73p/Schwassman-Wachmann 3 comet that were free of atmospheric pollution. 

Local company wins $8m to build spaceplane prototype
Space

The Australian company has recently won a slew of government funding and now has successfully bagged this grant from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) Defence Translation stream.

Winners of the third annual Australian Space Awards revealed
Space

The awards night has quickly become the benchmark for excellence in the space industry, and 2022 was no different, celebrating the individuals and businesses whose drive and work have launched the industry into the stratosphere.

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