Panoramic images from new Mars rover
NASA has released a new high-definition panoramic image from the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, as it prepares to start exploring its new home.
Red Centre to host new Dark Skies Festival
A new festival that celebrates our connection with the night sky, will be held at Earth Sanctuary in Alice Springs from May 6 to 14, 2021.
Innovative Aussie scope leads to science prize win
Scientists who were the first to pinpoint the location of a ‘fast radio burst’ in a distant galaxy have been rewarded with a prestigious prize.
Here’s what’s in our Mar/Apr issue
The Mar/Apr 2021 issue of Australian Sky & Telescope magazine is out this week.
Asteroid mission given formal landing clearance
Australia has given Japan official approval to land the sample-return module of its Hayabusa2 spacecraft on Australian soil in December.
Space centre for WA school as part of $16.1m upgrade
Perth’s Joseph Banks Secondary College will get a new building featuring a space learning centre as part of a $16.1m government-funded upgrade.
Our September issue is out now!
Here’s what you’ll find in the Sep/Oct 2020 issue of Australian Sky & Telescope magazine — on sale now.
Parkes radio telescope added to National Heritage List
Sixty years old and still going strong, Parkes legacy of crucial astronomical discoveries has been recognised with National Heritage List status.