Ghost particles from ancient stellar explosions could be detected for the first time this year.
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Under the proposed budget, several major projects, such as the Mars Sample Return and the Space Launch System, would face cancellation.
An astronomer says goodbye to Gaia, the satellite that mapped the galaxy.
The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for now.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is one of 2 comets from the Oort Cloud passing by Earth in October 2024.
Japan is one of several countries that weren’t part of the space race of the 1950s and 1960s looking toward the Moon. They’ve now become the 5th country to have landed on its surface.
The astronomical community has thrived and world-class astronomical facilities have been established in South Africa.
A distant lump of space rock may have a surprising amount in common with the core of our own planet.
Côte d’Ivoire’s nanosatellite is the first step towards applications that monitor environmental harm and illegal activities and assist in planning for development.
It’s time to get more Ghanaians interested in this fascinating, important aspect of science.
When the Orion Crew Capsule orbits the Moon there will be no one on board. But the mission will mark a key step in bringing humans back to Earth’s dusty sidekick.
A freefalling ‘parabolic flight’ launched from Essendon airport is a leap for home-grown space science in Australia.
Shrinking satellites are making it cheaper and more accessible to do science in space.
Nigeria-South Africa bi-national commission is a laudable initiative but missing the space cooperation element.
The students produced 33 experiment vials, which were boarded on the SpaceX Crew Dragon 24 and launched in December.
The nanosatellite constellation will detect, monitor and identify foreign vessels within the country’s maritime borders.
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.
Australia’s space industry is booming despite the impact of coronavirus.
Like a cosmic butterfly in the sky, radio galaxy PKS 2014-55 was observed by CSIRO researchers with the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope.
All the buildings and the cars and the restaurants, and the phones and even everything that’s inside of you… it all started with an exploding star, billions of years ago.
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Science Engagement Astronomer, South African Astronomical Observatory, National Research Foundation
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