The September equinox marks a significant transition in our natural calendar, occurring around September 22nd or 23rd each year. In 2025, it will take place precisely on September 23 at 4:19 AM AEST. This event (Spring Equinox) ushers in spring as daylight...
I really love the sky in September. Spring is in the air, the wildflowers are starting to bloom and, best of all, the night sky becomes more rewarding as the evenings warm up. In Australia the seasons are conventionally defined, so spring begins on 1 September, but...
As the world turns its gaze skyward, an extraordinary celestial event is set to grace our skies: a Blood Moon. This stunning phenomenon, where the Moon takes on a dramatic red hue during a total lunar eclipse, will be visible across Eastern Australia on the nights of...
I am thrilled to share the exciting news about SpaceX’s latest achievement: the successful launch of the 10th test flight of its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket booster today. Both components achieved successful splashdowns on opposite sides of...
Today we celebrate the remarkable legacy of Katherine G. Johnson (Aug 26, 1918 – Feb 24, 2020). This brilliant NASA mathematician not only crunched the numbers that propelled John Glenn into orbit but also paved the way for humanity’s first steps on the Moon....
