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Taking apart the Milky Way finds which parts were stolen from other galaxies

4 minutes

A 'pre-teen' Hot Neptune with two suns lets astronomers watch a star system evolve

9 minutes

The biggest bang since the Big Bang

3 minutes

In Class With... Neil deGrasse Tyson

Two satellites just avoided a head-on smash. How close did they come to disaster?

7 minutes

A vampire star has been spotted sucking the life from its victim

3 minutes

Dr Karl - What question keeps you up at night?

Yarrabubba is Earth's oldest known asteroid strike - and it may have ended an ice age

5 minutes

A meteorite that fell on Australia 50 years ago contains the oldest material on Earth

4 minutes

2020 promises to be a better year for meteor showers - here's when to look up

17 minutes

Over 150 years old, destroyed by a bushfire, now this epic Aussie telescope is on its way back

4 minutes

New clues to the Milky Way's age

4 minutes

Fireball over SA could have been a rarely seen “Minimoon”

5 minutes

Astronomers spot the brightest light in the universe from a colossal explosion

7 minutes

Incredible image of galactic centre reveals a supernova likely seen by Indigenous Australians

6 minutes

Lessons from an astronaut: "We have to teach students how to fail"

Milky Way's supermassive black hole flings star across the galaxy

4 minutes

Speaking to spacecraft from outback WA

2 minutes

A monster galaxy found lurking in the shadows

4 minutes

10 Australian space innovations you need to know about

11 minutes

The Andromeda galaxy's cannibalistic past

5 minutes

Galaxy surrounded by a surprising calm bubble of gas

4 minutes

Australia's know-how makes it a perfect $150m partner for NASA

5 minutes

Australia partners with NASA: here's what you need to know

3 minutes

Columbia: NASA blew it

Why India's moon mission should be classed a success

6 minutes

From outback to outer space - Pilbara rocks hold clues to finding life on Mars

5 minutes

Where Does Space Begin?

Kessler Syndrome: What happens when satellites collide?

Charles Camarda on becoming an astronaut

Saturn's wind mystery is starting to unravel

2 minutes

Did scientists just detect a black hole eating a neutron star?

3 minutes

Why isn't Australia in deep space?

8 minutes

The Bachelor Matt Agnew is a real astrophysicist – this is what he does

4 minutes

Astronomers see the Sun’s future in a dying star

3 minutes

How the moon landing changed the world

13 minutes

Alex the Astronaut goes behind the scenes of Apollo 11

10 minutes

Alan Duffy on what it took to get humans to the Moon

Do aliens exist? Brian Cox explains

From Apollo to Pulsars: Parkes still dishing out the discoveries

Brian Cox on black holes

The strange story of Neil Armstrong’s bag

5 minutes

After 50 years, Apollo’s moon rocks still have much to give

10 minutes

Australia's 60,000 years of space history

Australian astronomers track down the source of elusive fast radio burst

6 minutes

Massive galaxy collision produces a 100-million degree shockwave

4 minutes

Why the next generation of rockets will be powered by methane

7 minutes

Australian astronomers transmit car sounds into space, because why not?

2 minutes

Aurora Australis will be visible from parts of Australia this week

3 minutes

How to tell if an asteroid is going to kill you

11 minutes

Australian astrophysicists detect ancient star-crash

3 minutes

Eta Aquariid meteor shower set to light up night sky

2 minutes

The rocket competition launching Australia's future

7 minutes

Bizarre black hole shoots plasma every which way

3 minutes

Bad news for the loneliest dwarf planet

3 minutes

Walk among the telescopes of the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory

2 minutes

Space tourism – a launch Australia can’t afford to miss

5 minutes

SmartSatCRC launched with the biggest space industry investment in Australia

3 minutes

In the Shadow of a Black Hole

Astronomers react to the first images of a black hole

19 minutes

Aussie researcher on a mission to Mars

5 minutes

In Class With... Brian Cox

The search for dark matter literally finds gold

4 minutes

Zettabytes, Satellites and Industry 4.0 – How Australia can win in the new space frontier

8 minutes

In search of the ghosts of dead galaxies

10 minutes

Satellite mission control set for launch

4 minutes

Thank Earth’s magnetic field for water that gives you life

3 minutes

Massive meteorite craters found in Western Australia and Central America

3 minutes

Engineering the Square Kilometre Array

4 minutes

The Australian Space Agency has merch, and we want it all

1 minute

Space technology predicts droughts several months in advance

Faint stellar glow reveals the location of dark matter in galaxy clusters

5 minutes

'Fossil' from the Big Bang discovered in distant universe

4 minutes

Look up tonight for two stunning astronomical sights

4 minutes

Project to make ground-based telescopes ‘three times sharper than Hubble’

3 minutes

Australian Space Agency to establish HQ in Adelaide

3 minutes

Australian ears critical as Voyager 2 leaves the solar system

2 minutes

Astronomers witnesses first moments of a star's death in finest detail

4 minutes

Gravitational waves: biggest black hole merger ever detected revealed

4 minutes

Young stars push back to keep the universe ‘vibrant’

2 minutes

Astronomers find massive “ghost galaxy” near the Milky Way

4 minutes

There’s an epic fight under way on the outskirts of the Milky Way

3 minutes

How the calculator that helped discover Pluto ended up in Australia

2 minutes

Researchers develop AI bot to recognise galaxies

5 minutes

Faster-than-light detection following cosmic collision not what it appears

4 minutes

Stand down. Binary star system is not about to explode

3 minutes

Ancient cosmic rays mapped in close galactic neighbours

3 minutes

Massive gas jets seen streaming from early universe galaxy

4 minutes

Cosmic monster churns out new stars

3 minutes

When Galaxies Collide

11 minutes

Space pic of the week: The first photo of Earth from space

2 minutes

The planet KELT-9b literally has an iron sky

4 minutes

Space pic of the week: Parker Solar Probe launch

3 minutes

NASA sets the controls for the heart of the sun

1 minute

When and how to watch the 2018 Perseid meteor shower

3 minutes

Space pic of the week: Asteroid close-up

3 minutes

The star that wouldn't die

3 minutes

Some planetary scientists are still crying about Pluto

2 minutes

Terraforming Mars no plan(et) B

3 minutes

Space pic of the week: Hubble snaps Mars and Saturn's portraits

4 minutes

Milky Way’s long-lost sibling found

5 minutes

Huge lake of water found under the surface of Mars

6 minutes

Get ready for the longest Lunar Eclipse of the century

2 minutes

The search for the signature of life on Europa might have just gotten easier

3 minutes

German astronaut makes surprise guest appearance from space at Kraftwerk concert

1 minute

Sausages, SPHERE, and Mother's Day: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Space junk, Einstein, and star colours: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Space junk, Einstein, & star colours: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR (Captioned)

King of the Planets now King of the Moons

6 minutes

IceCube blazar neutrino detection: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

IceCube blazar neutrino detection: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR (Captioned)

Watch the demolition of two historic launch towers at Cape Canaveral

1 minute

YE5! Single asteroid is actually two locked in an astronomical embrace

4 minutes

Cosmic neutrinos traced to their source for the first time

3 minutes

Kip Thorne, and why he kept his LIGO scoop under wraps for months

9 minutes

New chip can produce fuel and oxygen in space

4 minutes

The spooky sounds of Saturn

2 minutes

Time in space flattens your eyes

1 minute

Space pic of the week: The story of a gigantic Aussie crater

2 minutes

Einstein’s theory passes the biggest test of its life

4 minutes

Astronomers watch a planet form, as it happens

4 minutes

What are black holes?

Space pic of the week: Curiosity's view of the Martian dust storm

5 minutes

Exoplanet 500 light years away could be Earth’s twin

5 minutes

Ingredients of life found on Enceladus

6 minutes

Martian crystals reveal a rocky start

5 minutes

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Turns out our interstellar visitor is a comet after all

4 minutes

Astronaut Peggy Whitson calls it a day

6 minutes

Astronomer Karlie Noon embraces Indigenous science, education and equality

7 minutes

How will the Universe end?

Curiosity rover snaps a selfie as dust mega-storm moves in

1 minute

Atmosphere is holding Venus back

1 minute

Why the General Theory of Relativity is not just for physicists

6 minutes

Space pic of the week: Valentina Tereshkova

3 minutes

A new baby planet sighted in Milky Way

1 minute

No news from Opportunity in Martian mega-storm

2 minutes

Space pic of the week: The first US spacewalk

3 minutes

Solid methane dunes are Pluto's latest surprise

5 minutes

Space pic of the week: Rosetta's gifts from comet 67P

5 minutes

What we learnt from Stargazing Live: Episode 3

9 minutes

What we learnt from Stargazing Live: Episode 2

10 minutes

What we learnt from Stargazing Live: Episode 1

10 minutes

The interstellar immigrant in our own backyard

6 minutes

Stars formed ‘soon’ after the Big Bang

1 minute

Ben McAllister - The ORGAN Experiment: Shining a light on dark matter

First details of Australia’s space agency announced

6 minutes

Space pic of the week: Foggy launch for InSight

2 minutes

ABC Stargazing Live and ANU to break a world record

2 minutes

Space pic of the week: Rainbows over La Silla

2 minutes

NASA’s Mars InSight launches this week

5 minutes

Federal budget to allocate $50 million for Australian space agency

4 minutes

Introducing the Starfox Telescope

The Earth’s magnetic field is not about to flip

2 minutes

NASA kills off its only lunar rover

10 minutes

Space pic of the week: Fire and Fury

2 minutes

Space pic of the week: Happy birthday Hubble Space Telescope

2 minutes

Diamonds in meteorite are the last remnants of early Solar System proto-planet

2 minutes

NASA's TESS launches today

6 minutes

Space pic of the week: Yuri Gagarin

3 minutes

Outback radio telescope listens in on interstellar visitor

5 minutes

Tour the Moon in 4K with new video from NASA

1 minute

Space pic of the week: The gullies of Mars

2 minutes

There could be swarms of black holes in the centre of our galaxy

7 minutes

CERN measures anti-matter with all new precision

3 minutes

A BRITE idea discovers the nature of a supergiant star's wind

7 minutes

The aliens might be dead anyway

4 minutes

Hubble spots the most distant star ever seen

6 minutes

Fire your name into the Sun

4 minutes

The atomic galaxy that has astronomers puzzled

6 minutes

Chinese space station Tiangong-1 headed to Earth this weekend

16 minutes

What happens when Cosmic Giants meet Galactic Dwarfs?

Australian astronomers witness death throes of a cocooned star

Space pic of the week: Soyuz headed for launch

2 minutes

On This Day: Gemini III, the first dual-crewed US spacecraft

3 minutes

Spinning supermassive black hole rips a star apart

Space pic of the week: The Stellar Nursery

2 minutes

How Australia's politicians see our future in space

Stephen Hawking dies, aged 76

3 minutes

Astronomers discover galaxies spin like clockwork

3 minutes

Space pic of the week: Jupiter's octagon of cyclones

1 minute

Juno reveals continent-sized cyclones on Jupiter

8 minutes

Supernovae, the Moon, & our Universe: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Supernovae, the Moon, & our Universe: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

The final frontier, Down Under

8 minutes

Looking up for our future in space

16 minutes

The space jobs of the future

4 minutes

Keeping satellites in the loop

What the Australian space agency must do

10 minutes

A young professional's view of space

7 minutes

Space pic of the week: The swirling clouds of Jupiter

1 minute

A new signal from the very beginning of the universe

7 minutes

Life is out there… maybe

5 minutes

Opportunity’s 5,000 sols on Mars

7 minutes

We're living in the aftermath of a galactic tidal wave

5 minutes

Space pic of the week: A rose made of galaxies

4 minutes

Amateur astronomer snaps a surprise supernova at its birth

5 minutes

The SKA - An international affair

On This Day: John Glenn becomes the first US astronaut to orbit Earth

3 minutes

We just can't wait to meet those aliens

5 minutes

Space pic of the week: ISS photobombs the Moon!

1 minute

In a galactic tug of war, the Milky Way is not as disadvantaged as we thought

3 minutes

A down-to-Earth journey to 'Mars' gets under way

14 minutes

Space junk, galaxy shapes, and cheese: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Space junk and galaxy shapes: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

The 10 best photographs from the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch

1 minute

Simulation of the cataclysmic supernova SN1987A

Everything you need to know about the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch

6 minutes

Researchers reveal a little more of the TRAPPIST-1 story

4 minutes

Curiosity captures the sweeping Martian landscape from Gale Crater

3 minutes

Astro image of the week: glory out of the gloom

4 minutes

Chinese scientists to test a laser so powerful it could rip apart empty space

4 minutes

Fumes, dark energy, and black death: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Fumes & dark energy: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR (Captioned)

Have we been looking for life on other planets the wrong way?

6 minutes

The chocolate chip cookie dough theory of Earth's mantle

3 minutes

Hidden Galaxies: in the zone of avoidance

Let Jupiter be the yardstick when defining new planets, physicist suggests

3 minutes

What gives feeding black holes a bad case of wind?

7 minutes

Rocket Lab shows that small is beautiful with historic launch

2 minutes

A blue blood supermoon is coming

4 minutes

Titan's secrets unveiled in unprecedented detail in new topographic map

4 minutes

Cleaning up our space junkyard

13 minutes

Galaxies, black holes, and turkeys: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Galaxies and black holes: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR (Captioned)

Discover the GLEAM galactic survey

Discover the GLEAM galactic survey (Captioned)

NASA discovers giant ice deposits just under the Martian surface

7 minutes

NASA takes us on a virtual journey to the centre of the galaxy with 360° views

2 minutes

Is this the source of mysterious galactic radio bursts?

6 minutes

To the stars and beyond – reasons to look up in 2018

18 minutes

Space junk - how it got there and what we're going to do with it

1 minute

NASA tests & data storage: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

NASA tests, Matter & Data storage: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

2018 shapes up to be a huge year in physics and astronomy

6 minutes

The 'missing satellite problem'

Robotic return trip to comet and drone exploration of Titan, are NASA finalists for future missions

2 minutes

The water within Mars

4 minutes

Cosmic rays might lead to cloudy days - but claims of affecting climate change look exaggerated

7 minutes

Christmas is in the air at Astro Morning Tea

Christmas is in the air: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

To Mars and back - health impacts from radiation in space

13 minutes

How Google and artificial intelligence helped NASA find a missing exoplanet

2 minutes

Astronomy is great in any sign language

2 minutes

Everything you want to know about the SKA's Murchison Widefield Array

1 minute

Flavia Tata Nardini on women in engineering

Flavia Tata Nardini on the future of the internet

Life's building blocks may have been created in space

4 minutes

Quasar from the dawn of time gives window on infant Universe

2 minutes

Particles and moon caves: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR (Captioned)

Particles, moon cave, and bombs: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Latest images from Juno's close fly-by of Jupiter

1 minute

Exoplanet's atmosphere unlike anything we have seen before

2 minutes

Recent claims about dark matter’s existence shed little light on the subject

8 minutes

Fly though the Universe with the GAMA survey

Fly though the Universe with the GAMA survey (captioned)

From the outback to orbit: Why doesn't Australia celebrate its achievements in space?

6 minutes

The challenger to WRESAT's crown

10 minutes

Fifty years since Australia beat the world to space

WRESAT: When Australia beat the world to space

13 minutes

Canberra scientists launch their first satellite into space

3 minutes

Help nickname NASA’s new target

3 minutes

Winter arrives with a vengeance on Saturn's moon Titan

2 minutes

Astro Morning More - The story of zero and the disappearing star

1 minute

The number zero, a vanished star, & going batty: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Zeroes and vanished stars: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

Scientists deliver verdict on visitor from interstellar space

2 minutes

If positrons don't come from pulsars, are they evidence of dark matter?

2 minutes

Astro Morning More - Investigating WASP 19b

1 minute

Getting in sync with the SKA

9 minutes

MiRaTA CubeSat launch could revolutionise the way we think of weather satellites

3 minutes

ESA Astronauts head back to school

2 minutes

Columbus, Caterpillars and WASP: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Astronomers spy one of the first-ever galaxies to form

2 minutes

New NASA instrument to focus on Enceladus

2 minutes

Exoplanet Kepler-13AB Rains Sunscreen

3 minutes

Sailing Through Space with Bill Nye

How does a radio telescope work?

New Space Tech with Andrea Boyd

ISS, Illegal activity and Pineapples: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

ISS and Pineapples: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

Einstein's Gravitational Waves

4 minutes

Kelly Meets the Mars Curiosity Rover

Who Decides the Law in Space?

Australia’s History and Future in Space

4 minutes

Gravitational Waves Discovery Reveals a Cosmic Collision of Epic Proportions

7 minutes

Scientists Watch Collision That Created Gravitational Waves

ANU Science On Location: Siding Spring Observatory

Gravity, Plutomania and the Day Comedy Dies: Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR

Gravity and Plutomania: Astro Morning Tea (Captioned)

Small Satellites

1 minute

Eyes On The Ground Help the View From Space

5 minutes

Explore Murchison - Australia's SKA site

Lockheed Martin's plans for Mars Base Camp

1 minute

Elon Musk's Mars Plan: Expert Analysis

SPACE AF - Thursday

My Time in Space

IAC TV Daily Broadcast - Wednesday

From Space Yoga to Catching Rockets - Adventures at IAC

3 minutes

Astro Morning Tea: Environmentalism and everything is Dutch! (Captioned)

Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR: Environmentalism, Missing things and everything is Dutch!

SPACE AF - Wednesday

IAC TV Daily broadcast - Tuesday

Koalas, Korea and Kareers

3 minutes

SPACE AF - Tuesday

IAC TV daily broadcast - Monday

01:00:41

Massive dead galaxy found in the early universe

Quasar Absorption

Associate Professor Alan Duffy discusses his career and the mystery of dark matter

Colliding Black Holes

SPACE AF - Monday

A Space Archaeologist's Vision for the Future

3 minutes

Doing Space the Aussie Way

3 minutes

Experts Have Their Say on Australian Space Agency

9 minutes

IAC2017 and a Busy Day Zero

3 minutes

Space Exploration, the Next Generation (livestream September 29)

1 minute

From Sydney to Mars

2 minutes

Foreign Correspondent: USA Total Solar Eclipse

All Eyes On Mars

11 minutes

Alan Duffy Says Thank You Cassini

Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR: Moon Landings, Scary Accordions and Smart Animals

NASA's Curiosity - Roving the Red Planet

4 minutes

The Square Kilometre Array: Telescope of the Future

Go/No Go – Astronaut Pee and Floods (not related)

8 minutes

Astro Morning Tea with ICRAR: Space Weather, Extra Dimensions, and Pringles

Goodbye Cassini

16 minutes

Starstuff - A Wandering Star and 2 Years of Eclipse

6 minutes

Life on Earth - and Mars?

WRESAT - Australia's First Satellite

5 minutes

Scientists help solve mystery of what causes exploding stars

Go/No Go - Mobiles on the Moon and the Best Seats for the Eclipse

8 minutes

Chris Hadfield: The Future of Space Exploration

Chris Hadfield: Life After Space