Roadside assistance in space: The service satellite that just launched
As space lanes become increasingly crowded and more satellites malfunction, this service satellite will navigate across orbits to get them ...
Tag: Nasa
Using NASA technology to destroy forever chemicals
Meet the aerospace engineer-turned-environment advocate on a quest to rid the world of artificial contaminants.
Indigenous Australian engineering student secures NASA internship
Tully Mahr took to the sky for her first solo flight when she was just 15. Now, she is aiming ...
What’s it like to intern at the world’s number one space agency?
Sydney University student Anne Bettens is living every young aerospace engineer’s dream. In early March, she arrived at NASA's Jet ...
Down-to-earth applications of NASA technology
NASA is known for putting craft into space and people on the moon. Here are six down-to-earth applications for NASA ...
Space engineering lifts off
When NASA launched a rocket from a commercial launch pad in the Northern Territory, it was a small step for ...
University of Adelaide team wins third prize in NASA robotics challenge
A team of students from the University of Adelaide has taken out third prize and US$75,000 in the NASA Space ...
What does it take to put a rover on Mars? Perseverance
The delivery of the Mars rover Perseverance, safe and sound onto a Martian lake, is arguably the ultimate example of ...
‘That’s when I got the idea a powerful water gun would be fun’: Meet the engineer behind the Super Soaker
Former NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson had the idea for the Super Soaker while working on a new type of refrigeration ...
Satisfying the growing demand for space education
After a career at Swinburne University advising researchers and companies on how to get to space, Kim Ellis is heading ...
