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Mar 2023

Diversity in STEM dialogue starter: have your say

We’re starting a conversation about diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Share your experiences, stories and insights with us.
Feb 2023

Australia's science and research priorities conversation starter: have your say

We’re starting a national conversation to shape Australia’s science and research priorities and statement. Have your say until 31 March 2023.
Mar 2023

National Science Week grants for primary and secondary schools: apply now

The Australian Science Teachers Assocation (ASTA) has been provided $980,000 to deliver National Science Week grants and teaching resources over the next few years. Apply now for 2023 funding.
Mar 2023 Australian Space Agency

International Space Investment India Projects grants now open

International Space Investment India Projects grants are now open. Information events on the grants are also open for registration.

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Mar 2023 Australian Space Agency

Historic NASA trip to Australia

The two most senior people from NASA led a delegation in Australia during the week of 20 March.
Mar 2023

It’s a wrap on Science Meets Parliament for 2023

A wrap-up of Australia’s most powerful event connecting STEM experts, policymakers and federal parliamentarians that took place in Canberra between 7-23 March.
Mar 2023

Australian hypersonic spaceplane technology ready for export to the USA

An Australian startup developing reusable hypersonic spaceplanes has landed a prestigious US Department of Defense contract.
Mar 2023 Australian Space Agency

National Indigenous Space Academy launched

A new space internship program will give Indigenous Australian university students the opportunity to study at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Mar 2023 Australian Space Agency

Space industry partners chosen for Australia’s first Moon mission

Two consortiums of local space businesses and researchers will design rovers for Australia’s first mission to the Moon in partnership with NASA.
Mar 2023 National Measurement Institute

Trade measurement inspectors visit meat, poultry and seafood retailers across Australia

National Measurement Institute (NMI) Trade Measurement Inspectors are out in force this week undertaking a major compliance audit of meat, poultry and seafood retailers.
Mar 2023

National Science Week grants for primary and secondary schools: apply now

The Australian Science Teachers Assocation (ASTA) has been provided $980,000 to deliver National Science Week grants and teaching resources over the next few years. Apply now for 2023 funding.
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22 February 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Larger-than-life astronaut lands at the Adelaide Fringe Festival

The Australian Space Agency has unveiled something ‘out-of-this-world’ as part of Adelaide Fringe Festival.
20 February 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Adelaide Fringe Festival open nights at the Australian Space Discovery Centre

Adelaide is set to come alive for the 2023 Fringe Festival 17 February to 19 March. The Australian Space Discovery Centre is hosting ticket-free open nights during this time.
19 January 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

"Twinkle little star”: Early Space Tracking in Australia

Join us in-centre or online on Saturday, 6th May 2023 at 2pm ACDST
5 December 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Apollo 17 - 50th Anniversary: How Australia supported Apollo

Join us in-centre or online on Sunday, 18th December at 1pm (ACDT)
17 October 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Sesame Street Mecha Builders Launch

Celebrate the series launch with an exclusive screening!
4 October 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

World space week event: space and sustainability virtual student panel

The theme of World Space Week is space and sustainability.
21 September 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

A beep that changed the world: celebrating the 65th anniversary of Sputnik 1 at the Australian Space...

How would Sputnik 1 measure up against a modern satellite? Join space historian Kerrie Dougherty for a 1 hour talk at the discovery centre or online.
5 September 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Australis OSCAR 5: Australia’s first student built satellite

To celebrate World Space Week, we'll be taking a look back at Australia's space history with the story behind Australia's first student-built satellite, Australis OSCAR 5.
31 August 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Student cadet rocket adventure program

A challenge to ignite your engineering and design creativity!
31 August 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Jarli goes to space

Join us in person for a special screening of Jarli's journey to explore the solar system.
31 August 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Storytime session

The Australian Space Discovery Centre invites all little astronauts to join us in person for space storytime.
31 August 2022 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Operation: Trailblazer

What do you need to live in space? Design a diorama of part of a lunar or Martian habitat.