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Australia has to pay millions to fly an astronaut to space. What do we stand to gain?

In recent days, the Australian government made an offer to the European Space Agency (ESA) to send Australia’s first astronaut on a mission to the International Space Station.

The Conversation · 8h ago

SpaceX to attempt ‘profound’ feat in next Starship launch

Elon Musk says it will mark major ‘milestone in the history of civilisation and consciousness’

The Independent UK · 16h ago

Jumping castle inquest looks to NASA wind expert

A scientist specialising in dust devils on Earth and Mars has been called on to provide his opinion about a deadly primary school jumping castle accident.

AAP · Oct 26

NASA adopting Apollo’s urgency to build a moon base and land astronauts within two years

NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years

The Independent UK · Oct 23

NASA may make a big announcement on Moon mission today. Here's what we know

NASA is preparing for a press conference to share important updates on the Artemis program. The focus will be on the upcoming Artemis III mission and its objectives. Additionally, details regarding future lunar landings under Artemis IV are expected to be unveiled. NASA aims to return astronauts to the Moon…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

Hodges And McKinney Stones: twin meteorites reshape two lives; money trail stays hidden

On November 30, 1954, the Sylacauga meteorite made headlines as it struck Ann E. Hodges in Alabama, marking a rare celestial event. A second fragment was discovered by Julius Kempis McKinney the very next day. The ownership of Hodges' stone sparked debate but was ultimately donated to a museum in…

The Times of India · Oct 23

Elon Musk wants to merge SpaceX and Tesla: Here's what to know

Elon Musk said this week that SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to study a merger of his two biggest companies. Musk cautioned that a merger is not certain.

The Economic Times · Oct 23

Australia offers astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg for space mission to International Space Station

Australian of the Year would become the first astronaut in space to qualify under the Australian flag if she embarks on the 2028 mission

The Guardian - AU · Oct 22

Company Plans to Project Corporate Logos Onto the Moon Using Lunar Rover Equipped With AI Computer

Astrolab's FLIP lunar rover will project logos near the Moon's south pole and carry HPE's AI computer on a Falcon Heavy launch targeted for November 2026.

International Business Times UK · Oct 21

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Wednesday Night, but Clouds and Rain Could Disrupt US Viewing Plans

The Orionid meteor shower reaches peak activity overnight on 21–22 October, but cloud, rain, storms and moonlight could affect viewing conditions across parts of the United States.

International Business Times UK · Oct 21