The strange, smouldering metal object discovered in the Australian outback was likely a piece of a Chinese rocket that crashed onto the area, the country’s space agency said. The metal debris with ...

A large piece of suspected space debris was discovered in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, the Australian Space Agency confirmed on Monday (October 20). The charred and smoldering ...

Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named 2026 Australian of the Year for making history as the first Australian to qualify as an astronaut under the nation's space program.

The 2026 Australian of the Year — astronaut and space engineer Katherine Bennell-Pegg — is a strong advocate for STEM education, but fears too much talent is being left on the "launch pad".

Eric Lasker of Varda Space Industries, Lloyd Damp of Southern Launch and Enrico Palermo of the Australian Space agency pose with Varda’s W-3 capsule that landed at Southern Launch’s range in South ...

Pegg, a now proud South Australian, ­vividly recalls going to CSIRO Parkes Observatory near Parkes for year 10 work ­experience the year the movie The Dish came out.

Tristan Moss receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is affiliated with Australasian Centre for Space Governance, which co-funded the survey with the Space Industry Association of ...