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21 March 2024

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This open-source document catalogues space education resources delivered by the Discovery Centre.

This guide is intended for educators, science centres, public libraries and families.

 

 

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Katherine Bennell-Pegg with students at Charlesville

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

8 May 2026

Since March, the 2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been touring states and territories, empowering students and communities, and promoting Australia's space sector.

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The ND-50 is the newest version of the Adelaide-based company’s Neumann Drive

NEWS • Space activities

1 May 2026

Adelaide's Neumann Space has successfully completed an in-orbit demonstration campaign for the latest version of its Neumann Drive electric thruster, which uses solid metal as propellant.

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Novespace Airbus A310 Zero G

NEWS • National capability

1 May 2026

Australia will fly its first zero‑gravity research team in October through a CNES–UWA partnership, positioning Australia as a test bed for space experiments.

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The 7.3m antenna from the ground (credit UTAS)

NEWS • Industry showcase: Space spotlight

29 April 2026

Sitting on a peak about 70km north of Hobart is Greenhill Observatory, Tasmania’s most advanced link to the cosmos.

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liquid-instruments technology

NEWS • National capability

28 April 2026

Funding for Canberra‑based Liquid Instruments will strengthen Australia’s national space capability and support future lunar and deep space exploration.

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A group photo of UQ of Space, the winners of the 2026 Australian Rover Challenge.

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

28 April 2026

Six students from the University of Queensland team reflect on the experience and the practical skills they gained.

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Our department recognises the First Peoples of this Nation and their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to the lands, waters, seas, skies, and communities.

We Acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Custodians and Lore Keepers of the oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples.