The list of countries to achieve their own successful orbital space launch is a short one, almost as small as the exclusive club of states that possess nuclear weapons. The Soviet Union was first off ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Australia is applying space-related products and services to national and regional challenges through ...

What does it take to make a country join the rarefied ranks of orbital launch providers? For Australia, the answer came in a cloud of smoke and an agonizingly brief, hard-fought 14 seconds of airtime.

A U.S. astronaut has captured an image of Australia's second most populated city from the International Space Station. Don Pettit captured the image of Melbourne from the space station on October 9, ...

NASA satellites have detected a mysterious blue-green glow off Australia’s southern coast. The radiant glimmer in the ocean stumped the world at first, but it is only a phytoplankton bloom in the ...

Welcome to Edition 7.19 of the Rocket Report! Okay, we get it. We received more submissions from our readers on Australia’s approval of a launch permit for Gilmour Space than we’ve received on any ...

We show how this "cosmic clock" uncovers the evolution of rivers, coasts and habitats.