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Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Sparks Debate Over Possible “Directed Panspermia”
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb says the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may have carried the building blocks of alien life into the…
NASA’s Artemis II Set For 1 April Launch From Cape Canaveral With First Moon Crew In 50+ Years
Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years is due to launch from Cape…
NASA’s $20 Billion Moon Base Plan Raises Questions Over Earth’s Priorities
NASA’s $20 billion Moon base plan, alongside the upcoming Artemis II mission, is drawing scrutiny as governments invest heavily in…
SpaceX Acquires xAI — AI Compute Is Heading To Orbit
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired his AI company, xAI, as part of his vision to develop advanced AI tools powered…
Australia’s Science Agency CSIRO Announces 350 Job Cuts
Australia’s national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), has revealed plans to cut up to 350…
Misinformation Swirls Around 3I/ATLAS As Social Media Turns a Comet Into A “Spaceship”
In the past several weeks, Facebook has become a magnet for a new wave of sensationalism: viral posts, fabricated images,…
The Sky’s No Longer The Limit: Why Tech Billionaires Want to Put Your Data In Space
As AI's appetite for computing power explodes, the race to build data centres in space has shifted from science fiction…
Scientists Suggest Uranus May Have A Cosmic Companion
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a tiny moon orbiting Uranus, bringing its known satellite count to 29. In…
Optimus Factory (OF-01) Marks A Milestone In Australia’s Space Industry
Located at UTS Tech Lab in Sydney, the Optimus Factory (OF-01) marks a milestone in Australia’s space industry, enabling the…
Breakthrough Nanomaterial Harvests Clean Drinking Water From Air
International scientific collaboration led by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Carbon Science and Innovation has developed a…