Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. A catalogue of 25 “hot Jupiter” exoplanets BiologyCareers in STEMPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Astronomers are counting and analysing the planets beyond our Solar System – and their atmospheres. An exoplanet is a planet... Years 5, 7 & 10-12
Video & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. The Observable Universe Space SciencesSTEM Space is a vast space to explore so get familiar with the key terms involved. This lesson plan and student... Years 1, 3, 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How was the asteroid belt formed? ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Travel back 4.6 billion years, to the beginning of the solar system, to learn how the asteroid belt was formed.... Years 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Mountains of space junk could carry us to Mars EngineeringSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology New project aims to recycle and refine space junk into rocket fuel. Learn how an Australian company is trying to... Years 5, 7 & 10
Video Please login to favourite this article. How do radio telescopes work? EngineeringPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Astronomers have different ways of watching the universe, including optical telescopes like Hubble and radio telescopes like the SKA. But... Years 5, 7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Meet Kanyini, South Australia’s first satellite PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Students capture the spirit of South Australia’s great space adventure. Learn about the first satellite to be sent to space... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Aurora Traditions of the First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM The Southern Lights of the Aurora Australis are writ large in the storytelling traditions of Indigenous Australians, write Krystal De... Years 6-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why are stars, planets and moons round? PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Why the planets, stars and moons are all round (when) other large and small objects such as asteroids and meteorites... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article & Video Please login to favourite this article. Building Australia's Space Industry Space SciencesSTEM The Australian Space industry is a colourful and changing industry. It is continually growing, which will provide a bigger Australian... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Climate explained: how particles ejected from the Sun affect Earth’s climate ChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM When the Sun ejects solar particles into space, how does this affect the Earth and climate? Are clouds affected by... Years 4, 7 & 9-10
Antarctic Science & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Antarctica: Twilight zone Earth SciencesSTEM What causes the length of day and night to change in the Twilight Zone? This extended resource is designed for... Years 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Aboriginal star names are finally recognised Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSpace SciencesSTEM The stories behind Aboriginal star names now recognised by the world’s astronomical body. This article is best suited to Year... Years 7 & 10