Findings revealed for first-ever archaeological survey in space
A first of its kind archaeological strategy adapted for space has revealed how astronauts actually use areas aboard the International Space Station – and how this […]
Out of this world experiment lands in space
A world-first – or solar system-first – archaeological project has this week begun on the International Space Station. Led by archaeologists Associate Professor Alice Gorman from […]
Life and culture on the International Space Station
In an out of this world study, space archaeologists are reconstructing life on the International Space Station (ISS) over the past two decades, to better understand […]
Dr Space Junk soars as the people’s choice
A new book by Flinders’ internationally renowned space archaeologist Dr Alice Gorman has won the People’s Choice category at the 2019 Nib Literary Award in Sydney. […]
Need to protect our moon heritage
It’s 50 years since the two Apollo 11 astronauts – Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin – spent 22 hours collecting samples, deploying experiments and sometimes just […]
Dr Space Junk takes on the Universe
The Australian Space Agency’s arrival in Adelaide signals an important reconnection for South Australia with its significant space history, as outlined in a new book by […]
National award for science essay
A story linking the ancient and modern story of Woomera and the Nullabor Plain has won a national award for Flinders space and Indigenous archaeology expert […]
Space probe hitchhikes into history
Early Thursday morning, Australian time, the world held its breath as a bar fridge-sized landing probe, Philae, touched down on the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
The greatest museum (almost) on Earth
“So, it’s kind of like a celestial race track on which the original model of every winning sports car ever made is still racing around … forever … totally intact … all at the same time?”