Announcing Our Next Star Trek Fan Film Premiere Event
Trekzone's Fan Films Done Right series is heating up with another exclusive premiere event set for April 15 thanks to Aaron Vanderkley!
The Journal
The Journal
Since 2003 Trekzone has been home to many iterations, including purely a Star Trek reference site, then our Star Trek fan film series in the 2010’s. But now, in the 2020’s the newly named Journal will present the latest science and space news.
Cracking Space Wind; Funding Boost for Gilmour Space And Big Carbon Footprints Identified
It’s week thirteen of twenty twenty two, this is Talkin’ Science. Gilmour Space awarded a fifty two million dollar grant to boost space manufacturing. New evidence suggesting research stations are...
Engineers Unite To Access Resources And Get Recognised
Leading Australian launch service provider, Southern Launch, and peak body Engineers Australia have signed a service level agreement that will propel the careers of the company's Engineering team.
Stratospheric Changes Following Australia’s “Black Summer” Bushfires
US and Canadian research has determined smoke from the Black Summer Bushfires in 2019-2020 produced unexpected and extreme changes to stratospheric gases beyond any seen in the previous 15 years of measurements.
AI Powered Meteorite Hunting
Researchers at Curtin University in Western Australia have recovered a freshly fallen meteorite after pinpointing its exact location on the vast Nullarbor Plain, with a new technique that uses a drone to collect footage of the landscape that is then scanned using artificial intelligence.
Nuclear Power For Aussie Initiatives To The Moon And Mars
The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation is collaborating with a startup company on the development of robust nuclear-based power solutions for satellites and space vehicles.
Event Based Imaging Improves Satellite Observations
Western Sydney University and the United States Air Force Academy have successfully received neuromorphic data sent from space after launching a set of world-first neuromorphic cameras to the International Space Station.
New Missions. Iconic Voyages. Paramount+ Australia Gears Up The Star Trek Universe
Following yesterday's announcements at an investors livestream State side, where key stakeholders got a glimpse at Strange New Worlds - which lands in May - Paramount+ here in Australia have today revealed their plans for the Star Trek universe.
James Webb’s Selfie; Southern Launch Gets A Rocket Maker and Saving the Oceans
It’s 2022’s seventh week, this is Talkin’ Science… Southern Launch firm their partnership with a German rocket maker for launches at Whaler’s Way. SpaceX announces the Polaris Program to forge...
New Footage from Southern Launch; A Mysterious Energetic Object and Clues to A Martian Origin Story in Costa Rica
Southern Launch release footage from their maiden test launch attempt in September. Something’s releasing giant bursts of energy three times an hour and radio astronomers are baffled. And the hydrotermal...
Trekzone Grows Year-on-Year : Ratings Report
The results are in, just one week from our return to programming, and boy howdy did we have a cracking year last year despite all the world threw at us!
Powering Ahead to 2022 : Gilmour Space’s Big Year Ahead
Queensland rocket company Gilmour Space has seen incredible growth this year and are gearing up for their first launch from the Bowen Launch Complex next year. CEO Adam Gilmour takes...
Paramount+ Sees The Light and Commits to Discovery on Friday’s Where Available
We called it out last week when the news broke that Discovery would be vacating Netflix... now Paramount+ has committed to releasing the series on it's platform where already available...
DART Set To Fly; Dealing with Space Junk and Making It To Orbit For The First Time
It’s the 47th week of 2021 and NASA is gearing up to launch the DART mission, an Aussie company joins the global fight to tackle space junk and ASTRA reaches...
Russia Makes Space Debris; Astronomers Find A Baby Black Hole and Artemis Delayed
In a special, solo, edition of Talkin’ Science Matt brings you the latest in the world of science and space. We’ve got everything covered in a bite sized podcast –...
Discovery Stars React to International Blackout
What a difference a few days makes in the corporate world. Just last week the crew were in London to promote the season four premiere, now they're sending out apologies to legions of fans...
Paramount+ Force Australians To Piracy Or Endure A Needless Delay
ViacomCBS' marketing spin machine was in overdrive this morning Australian time as they dropped a bombshell announcement for international fans...
Discovering A Hypernova : Professor Gary Da Costa on this Very Exciting Find
A 13 billion year old hypernova has been found by a team of Aussie astronomers at the Siding Springs observatory. The star had an iron-to-hydrogen ratio around 3,000 times lower...
Talkin’ Science Fest : Permission To Launch – Southern Launch Australia Gears Up
Talkin’ Science Fest wraps up today with an exclusive interview with Southern Launch’s CEO Lloyd Damp. A few weeks ago they were given approval for three launches from their new...
Supanova Cops To “Issue With One Exhibitor” At Sydney Con; Event Director Stands Down
Australia's leading pop culture expo has admitted it failed to adequately deal with "one specific exhibitor" at their recent Sydney convention.
MEMBER ACCESS: The Entire Talkin’ Science Fest is On-Line Now!
We'd made it 939 kilometers down the Newell Highway, carefully avoiding any hotspots - but as evidence emerged of spread across the country, the only practical move was to turn around and come home.
Our First Look at Prodigy as Eaglemoss Unveil A Borg Cube Advent Calendar!
Star Trek: Prodigy has unveiled it’s voice cast, first look images and character details in a press release from the official site. Meanwhile, over on the live action shows, we’ve...
Trekzone Membership Is Better Than Ever With A New Platform Ready To Serve You!
Thanks to YouTube, we can now pool our resources to bring you the best experience possible without needing another app, another payment method and other troublesome efforts.
Next Generation Rocket Engines : Michael Smart on Hypersonix
We’re thrilled to be out of the studio for this Talkin’ Science episode. Hypersonix’s Michael Smart sits down with Matt at the University of Queensland to discuss their scramjet engine...
Beyond The Sun : World Premiere on Trekzone
Just shy of 2 years since he retired from Star Trek Fan Films, Aaron Vanderkley is back – and he’s giving Trekzone the world exclusive premiere of his return –...
Launch Date for Paramount+ Australia Confirmed
The mountain of entertainment is coming to Australia. Long promised, this morning a date has officially been announced. Wednesday, August 11 2021.
Finding A Goldilocks Black Hole
Astronomers are keen to find these intermediate mass black holes – aka Goldilocks Black Holes – because they’re believed to be the missing link to understand how super massive black...
Humanity’s First Powered Flight on Another Planet! : Supanova Week Continues With Talkin’ Science
As Ingenuity flies for just under forty seconds on Mars, President Biden pledges another $1.5 billion to the NASA coffers, former Shuttle Commander Pamela Melroy receives a nomination to the...
More Tidbits As Prodigy Inches Closer to Premiere
The final panel of First Contact Day introduced us to how Captain Janeway will fit into the motely crew that we were introduced to a few months ago.
First Contact Day Teases Lower Decks Season Two
We got our first taste of the second season of the second animated series joining the Star Trek stable.
(SPOILER) Is Back for Picard’s Second Season
A fan favourite returns to the franchise, with promises of great things to come from the delayed second season of Star Trek Picard.
Space Wine; Burning Up Space Junk & Aussie Launch License : Talkin’ Science
We’re following three pretty big stories this week on Talkin’ Science. As Japan launches a space junk hunter, French wine that spent a year on the space station gets taste...