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. 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. How to live in space: what we’ve learnt from 20 years of the International Space Station BiologyPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology November 2 marked 20 years since the first residents arrived on the International Space Station. The orbiting habitat has been... Years 4-7 & 9-10
Article & Video Please login to favourite this article. Gravitational Waves PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology In 2015, astronomers shook the world of science when they made the first ever detection of gravitational waves. This feat... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Shining a Light on the Hidden Universe ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology The night sky has always been a source of wonder, but it wasn’t until the 20th century that we could... Years 8-12
Idea, Professional Learning, SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. SCINEMA: Putting Science in the Cinema Science Human EndeavoursSTEM Bring SCINEMA To Your Classroom or Livingroom SCINEMA is the largest international science film festival in the southern hemisphere, showcasing... Years F-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. How quickly is the Universe expanding? PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM It’s a question that’s causing a crisis in astrophysics. This article highlights the importance of reliable data in scientific research... Years 10-12
Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. Lisa Harvey Smith - Astronomy Careers in STEMSpace SciencesSTEM Topics: Earth and Space Sciences – The Solar System; Big Bang Theory Additional – Careers Concepts (South Australia): Earth and Space... Years 7-10
Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. Careers in STEM: Tamara Davis - Astrophysicist Careers in STEMSpace SciencesSTEM Meet Tamara Davis. She studies “the whole universe”, or specifically, astrophysics to better understand dark energy and dark matter. She... Years 7-10