NASA’s space craft OSIRIS-REx (which stands for the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer!) has been hurtling through our solar system to chase down a near-Earth asteroid named Bennu. …
Feature Image: SpaceX's Spaceship, first test vehicle. Credit: SpaceXThe answer seems to be a definite yes! The real question is, how long will it take before we get there?With the…
By Donna Vanzetti With Australia’s ever-increasing role in exciting space science endeavours and involvement in world-leading space projects, we thought now is the time to update your astronomy links online…
Wouldn’t it be great to be a Citizen Scientist and help in important space science research! Well our very own Galaxy Girl, Carol Redford is doing just that! She has…
By Donna VanzettiOne of my absolute favourite astronomy things to do is to sit out under a beautiful star-filled sky and watch a meteor shower. I love just looking up…
By Donna VanzettiEvidence of craters caused by cataclysmic impacts can be seen across the terrestrial planets and moons within our Solar System, including right here on Earth. The question is,…
