History as NASA launches Aussie rocket
Around 100 VIPs gathered overnight in a remote part of Australia to watch an Australian-first rocket launch light up the desert sky.
Space
’Gloomy outlook’ for response to alien life
A leading astronomer reveals there are currently no plans for how scientists are to report or respond to alien contact.
Bizarre object spotted in New Zealand
A strange phenomenon has been spotted over the skies of New Zealand. And it turns out the world’s richest man might be responsible.
NASA’s ‘surprise’ discovery on Mars
NASA has expressed its surprise after its Perseverance Mars rover came across an “unexpected” object while roaming the Red Planet.
China ‘discovers message from aliens’
A bombshell Chinese report suggesting an alien civilisation may have been found was published – but now there’s been a mysterious twist.
‘Unexpected’ space find shocks scientists
Scientists have made a surprising new space discovery, with astronomers thinking they had “run out of sky” where objects like this could be hiding.
Surprise phenomenon in new space photo
A ring of debris orbiting a neighbouring star could contain vital clues to how Earth was formed millions of years ago
Huge NASA news for Australia
American space agency NASA will be heading to Australia later this month for a series of rocket launches.
How to view extremely rare sight in sky
Astronomers want you to look up at the sky this month to catch a rare sight not seen in more than 17 years.
Huge asteroid headed for Earth in just days
NASA is staying tuned for a huge space rock that is three times the size of a blue whale and it’s about to skim past Earth.
’Once-in-a-lifetime’ view of amazing fireball
A couple were terrified at first when their dog alerted them to a fireball falling through the sky but soon marvelled at the once-in-a-lifetime vision.
Solar flare ‘headed for Earth’
Experts predict a solar flare could hit earth, sparking a terrifying geomagnetic storm that could affect power grids and satellite communications.
62 kids witness UFO landing at school
Over sixty children claim that they witnessed a UFO land in a field outside of their school in 1994.
‘We got this’: Claim US found UFO wreckage
As a landmark public hearing on UFOs begins in Washington, a member of Congress claims the US has recovered wreckage from one.
‘Alien door’ spotted on Mars by NASA
Scientists have explained what looks like a doorway into the side of a mountain on the red planet.
NASA monitoring ‘close approach’ asteroid
NASA are keeping a close eye on an asteroid the size of the Empire State Building set to make a close approach with Earth.
First ’staggering’ image of monster black hole
Scientists have revealed the first images of a giant black hole right in the middle of our solar system.
Cosmic show to light up night skies
Stargazers are in for a treat this weekend as the Eta Aquariid meteor shower is set to light up the night skies. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it.
Black cube on the sun ignites conspiracists
Viewers watching NASA footage of the sun spotted a mysterious black cube emerging from the star before the web page blacked out.
NASA finds ‘otherworldly’ spacecraft on Mars
NASA cameras spotted shocking footage of an ‘alien’ wreckage on Mars — but it’s not what you think.
Aliens to be sent directions to Earth
Scientists propose sending out a message for aliens with directions to help them get to Earth.
US proposed ‘nuking the moon’
A bombshell document has revealed the US government considered ‘nuking the moon’ as part of a proposed mission to look for ‘extremely lightweight metals’.
Alien tech may have crashed in Pacific
A Harvard scientist has said an interstellar object that crashed in the Pacific not far from Australia may contain “technological components”.
How to watch 1000-year space event
They say nothing good ever happens after 4am, but for this freaky space phenomenon, it might be worth setting your alarm.
First meteor to hit Earth confirmed
Top secret documents have finally revealed details of a mysterious object that blazed over Papua New Guinea eight years ago.
Giant leap for Aussie space industry
Australia is teaming up with NASA on a major project as the global race to space heats up.
UFOs had sex with humans: Pentagon docs
UFOs had sexual encounters with humans and even left one woman pregnant, witnesses have alleged in bombshell Pentagon documents.
Australia’s fight against attacks from space
Peter Dutton will on Tuesday accuse some countries – including Russia – of seeing “space as a territory for their taking”.
Comet could be heading towards Earth
A comet that is double the size of the one that killed the dinosaurs is considered to be the most dangerous object in our solar system.
Confusion over Russian space uniform
A trio of Russian cosmonauts boarded the International Space Station wearing striking outfits. Russia insists they weren’t making a statement.
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