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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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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts shared the typical types of food that they eat in space as their Orion spacecraft continued flying towards the Moon. Mission Specialist Christina Koch showed various dehydrated bags of food including shrimp cocktail and green beans.

NEWS • Space history and culture

13 April 2026

Explore with our interactive image gallery how far space food has come since the first human spaceflight in 1961.

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Space technology

NEWS • Partnerships

7 April 2026

The European Space Agency’s antenna in WA is underway, strengthening Australia’s 40-year space partnership with Europe and boosting deep space mission support.

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NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon. Image Credit: NASA

NEWS • National capability

7 April 2026

Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from March that are shaping Australia’s space industry.

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Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen at the at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US.

NEWS • National capability

2 April 2026

Australia is ready to make its mark as part of NASA’s history-defining Artemis Program.

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TEMPOSpace PFM testing_PhotoCredit_QuantX Labs

NEWS • National capability

31 March 2026

QuantX Labs launched an optical frequency comb to space — advancing its TEMPO.Space optical atomic clock. This technology is backed by an Australian Space Agency program.

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Australian-Rover-Challenge-2026-winner-UQ-Space

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

29 March 2026

As major partners for this year's event, the Australian Space Agency co-hosted two special events. The Australian Space Discovery Centre was also the official city-based viewing hub for this year's Challenge, live-streaming the event across each day.

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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.