Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s legendary astronomer Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Fred Watson Fred Watson is Australia’s first Astronomer-at-Large, a position within the Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.... Years 11-12
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to Year 12 students from the woman taking Indigenous astronomy into the future Careers in STEMSpace SciencesSTEM Kirsten Banks talks about walking through all the doors that open in life and recognising opportunities when they come along.... Years 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. New clues to the Milky Way’s age Earth & Space SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM By studying star-quake vibrations, scientists have a new estimate for the age of the Milky Way’s ‘thick disc’. This short... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fireball over SA could have been a rarely seen “Minimoon” Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM It’s the Moon Mk2 – a minimoon orbiting Earth was spotted as it exploded in the atmosphere in 2016. This... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Incredible image of galactic centre discovers a supernova likely seen by Indigenous Australians Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM The explosive death of a star discovered within a stunning image of the centre of the galaxy could have been... Years 7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Milky Way’s supermassive black hole flings star across the galaxy Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM A star has been yeeted by the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy like a drunk ejected... Years 7 & 10
Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Answers With... Assoc Prof Alan Duffy Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Associate Professor Alan Duffy Associate Professor Alan Duffy is an astrophysicist at Swinburne University of Technology and Lead Scientist of... Years 3-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star. Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Discovery touches on two of the key questions in astrophysics. This article would be suited to students in years 7,... Years 7-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Naming a NASA Mars Rover can change your life Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology When 12-year-old Clara Ma entered a competition in 2008 to name the next Mars Rover, she had no idea where... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. New insights into habitability of Venus Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Study finds lava flow didn’t contain water as previously thought. Use this article with students to demonstrate how scientific understanding... Years 5-10
Career Profile & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Ultimate Careers 2019 Careers in STEMSTEM Explore the exciting world of STEM careers Ultimate Careers magazine is a great way to incorporate STEM careers into your... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why India’s moon mission should be classed a success EngineeringPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology While India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission didn’t go exactly to plan, there is still a lot to gain from the mission. This... Years 7 & 10
