On November 29, 1969, the first Australian satellite launched. It was called the Weapons Research Establishment Satellite.

The new $1 coin showcases 'Australia's history and significance as one of the earliest nations to launch its own satellite.' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Brown hills speckle the eastern part of Australia’s Lake MacKay in this satellite image. Located on the border of the states of Western Australia and Northern Territory, the salt lake only sees water ...

A powerful X1.9 solar flare from new sunspot AR4299 triggered strong radio blackouts, as giant sunspot AR4294 rotates into ...

The Binar-1 mission is the first in a series that will hopefully culminate in a mission to the Moon, with satellites developed using know-how gained from designing tough instruments for the WA outback ...

NASA satellites have detected a mysterious blue-green glow off Australia’s southern coast. The radiant glimmer in the ocean stumped the world at first, but it is only a phytoplankton bloom in the ...

Advanced Navigation, one of the world’s most determined innovators in AI robotics and navigation technology, has been awarded a Moon to Mars Initiative: Demonstrator Mission Grant by the Australian ...

Australian authorities believe that a strange cylinder that washed up on a beach is likely space junk, while local media continues to wildly speculate on the object's origins. The Australian Space ...

Australian scientists are getting closer to detecting bushfires in record time, thanks to cube satellites with onboard AI now able to detect fires from space 500 times faster than traditional ...

An odd-looking metal object that has been found washed up on a beach in Australia may be a chunk of an old rocket. The 8-foot-wide cylinder was discovered on the shore of a beach in Green Head in ...