Podcast Please login to favourite this article. SCIENCE DETECTIVES: Does the Sun always rise in the east and set in the west? Earth & Space ScienceEarth Sciences In this episode of Science Detectives, we explore how the Sun and the Moon change their paths across the sky. Years 7-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Pluto’s icy volcanoes PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Massive cryovolcanoes on distant Pluto suggest the possibility of liquid water near the dwarf planet’s surface. This captivating article could... Years 5-6 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to build a galaxy PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Researchers construct a time-resolved picture of the formation history of the Milky Way. This captivating article could be used alongside... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Supernova Observations of Aboriginal Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSpace SciencesSTEM Aboriginal observations of new stars appearing in the sky are leading to new approaches in astrophysics research, write Pete Swanton... Years 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. Explainer: What are fundamental particles? PhysicsSTEM Learn about the fundamental particles and forces that make up the Universe in this explainer resource for Year 9 and... Years 9 & 11-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS MAGAZINE - Solar System Knowledge of the First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSpace SciencesSTEM For at least 65,000 years, First Nations Australians have understood Earth’s place in the solar system and the universe, write... Years 5
Article & Video Please login to favourite this article. Explainer: The Electromagnetic Spectrum PhysicsSTEM You think you might know light, but there’s way more to it than meets the eye. Find out all the... Years 5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Ten things to take on your next trip to space BiologyPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology What do you need to make life aboard the ISS bearable – even pleasant? Learn how scientists are applying their... Years 5, 7-8 & 10
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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Windows to the Stars ChemistrySpace SciencesSTEMTechnology For seven decades, the world worked to map the heavens – a massive endeavour that ran from the 19th century... Years 4-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Learning the Star Knowledge of First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSpace SciencesSTEM Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people use their understanding of the night sky to navigate, inform cultural practices and much... Years F-3, 5 & 7