What’s in Our Astronomy Toolkit?
Astronomy and telescopes are great fun! We’re always out under the night sky checking out what stars, planets and galaxies are up to see.We’ve had lots of practice and have…
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November 19, 2020
The Best Stargazing Objects to See in Springtime
One of the great things about stargazing is that it’s FREE! Here in Western Australia, we have one of the darkest and most pristine night skies in the world. Our…
October 19, 2020
Stargazers Alert | Watch NASA Land on Asteroid Bennu Live!
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. …
October 19, 2020
Are We Really Going to Mars?
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…
September 24, 2020
Eyes on the Skies: Allsky Meteor Survey
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…
September 7, 2020
The Best Meteor Showers to See in WA in 2020
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…
August 19, 2020
