The Australian Space Agency employee has graduated after training with the European Space Agency and is now qualified for missions to the International Space Station.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Australian Space Agency is shining a spotlight on our astronaut-in-training, Katherine Bennell-Pegg.
Exhibit explores the critical connection between space and sustainability.
Starting today, a handcrafted boomerang that went to space will be on display at the Australian Space Discovery Centre.
As the clocked ticked over to midnight to welcome in 2024, it became the year that Katherine Bennell-Pegg would realise her dream of becoming an astronaut.
From stitching a raw chicken breast to hypobaric chamber training, it’s all in a day’s work for Australian astronaut candidate Katherine Bennell-Pegg.
Months of planning, design work and collaboration was on show in a day of inspiration and innovation at the 2023 Kids in Space National Final.
Five Indigenous Australian university students will next week head to the USA for a once in a lifetime internship with NASA.
A new space internship program will give Indigenous Australian university students the opportunity to study at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Katherine, Director of Space Technology at the Australian Space Agency, will be the first Australian woman to be trained as an astronaut by an international space agency.
Space inspires and fascinates people, but not everyone understands just how much we rely on space technology in our daily lives.
To spread the word about ‘why space matters’, the Australian Space Agency has brought ‘Astro’ to the annual Adelaide Fringe Festival.
The Australian Space Discovery Centre is running exclusive screenings of the brand-new show.
Join the Australian Space Discovery Centre and Airbus for a hands on Mission to Mars workshop to celebrate World Space Week. The Space Workshop is a robotics workshop offered by the Airbus Foundation for ages 12 and above.
Join us in person for a special screening of Jarli's journey to explore the solar system.
The Discovery Centre was officially unveiled by Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
Beth hopes her career takes her off planet Earth. But for now, she is thoroughly enjoying her role at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Australia was part of something special when the NASA and SpaceX Crew-1 mission launched on Monday, 16 November (Australian time).
The Australian Space Discovery Centre is underpinned by a strong STEM education focus. and is set to inspire the next generation of the space workforce.
This worldwide initiative provides a unique opportunity for citizen scientists to participate in real time data collection, learning about the Earth and solving environmental problems.