Powering ahead in 2021, SpaceX has performed a courier service for clients wanting to get their satellites into orbit at a fraction of the cost.
Axiom Space in conjunction with SpaceX have assembled the first all private crew to head to the International Space Station in the next year.
The world’s most powerful single-port hybrid rocket engine has been test fired at Gilmour Space’s test lab on the Gold Coast. The engine will power the first and second stages of the Eris orbital vehicle which is slated for a 35-kilo payload launch in 2022.
The Hope Mars mission becomes the first in a series of independent missions to the red planet expected to arrive over the coming months.
On January 31 1961, Ham was the first terrestrial being to be launched into orbit and return safely to the Earth.
A pair of Adelaide-based space companies have partnered with the South Australian government to manufacture and launch it’s first cubesat.
The University of Melbourne is honouring 65, 000 years of astronomy with the first Indigenous Astronomy undergraduate course in Australia.
Following the American space agencies successful landing on asteroid Bennu in October last year, the plans for the return voyage of OSIRIS-REx have been announced.
Welcome to the new look Trekzone. The recent server move and upgrade took us down a very bumpy, very long road but we’ve emerged out the other side all the better for the experience.
Several countries sign on to NASA’s Artemis Accords, a new study suggests the moon helped Earth survive the sun’s teenage years and a very close call for two bits of space junk over Antarctica.
Southern Launch Australia is one of a bunch of companies pioneering the Aussie Space Industry and they’re gearing up for a massive 2021. Launch director Alexander Linossier joins Matt for a chat about what the future holds for this Aussie company.
It’s Tuesday September 29 2020. This is Talkin’ Science. Detailed images emerge of M-87’s heart, a supermassive black hole, Artemis is on track for a return to the moon according to NASA and analysing archive data pays off for researchers… finding three salt water lakes on Mars.
Gilmour Space on the Gold Coast is another pioneer of the Aussie space industry and they’re powering ahead with their hybrid rocket design. Today, co-CEO Adam Gilmour zooms in for A Trekzone Conversation about their company.
As we gear up for next week’s crewed Dragon test flight, NASA is looking further ahead by putting out the rules for companies and countries collaborating on the Artemis missions to the moon. Interestingly the US hasn’t signed the treaty as yet…
SpaceX and Blue Origin have been awarded contracts by NASA to aid in their Artemis missions to the moon.
Dr Brad Tucker drops by with details of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower, SpaceX and Blue Origin winning contracts for NASA’s Artemis missions to the moon and Hubble spotting comet Atlas’ breakup as the power of the sun got too much for the iceball.
NASA and SpaceX are targeting a launch period opening October 10 this year for the Europa Clipper mission, which will help scientists determine if one of Jupiter’s icy moons could support life.
A shroud of gas stretches up to a million light years around every galaxy and is its first interaction with the wider Universe beyond.
A new set of NASA science experiments and technology demonstrations will arrive at the lunar South Pole in 2027
JAXA has ended its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon mission
Curtin University has played a major role in an out-of-this-world international study which has taken the search for extraterrestrial life into exciting new territory.
The world’s most sensitive detector sets new limits for finding weakly interacting massive particles or WIMPs
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NASA and SpaceX are targeting a launch period opening October 10 this year for the Europa Clipper mission, which will help scientists determine if one of Jupiter’s icy moons could support life.
A shroud of gas stretches up to a million light years around every galaxy and is its first interaction with the wider Universe beyond.
A new set of NASA science experiments and technology demonstrations will arrive at the lunar South Pole in 2027
JAXA has ended its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon mission
Curtin University has played a major role in an out-of-this-world international study which has taken the search for extraterrestrial life into exciting new territory.
The world’s most sensitive detector sets new limits for finding weakly interacting massive particles or WIMPs
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