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Curtin to test ‘mini’ satellite in orbit with European Space Agency
Researchers from Curtin University’s Space Science and Technology Centre (SSTC) have accomplished the rare feat of building their own pocket-sized…
NASA astronaut to launch students’ experiments into space at Curtin
NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Steve Swanson will touch down at Curtin University this month for the Mission…
Curtin finalists named in the 2019 Premier’s Science Awards
Four leading Curtin University researchers and two of the University’s science outreach programs have been named finalists in the 2019…
Curtin planetary scientist unravels mystery of Egyptian desert glass
A Curtin University researcher has solved a nearly 100-year-old riddle by discovering that glass found in the Egyptian desert was…
Curtin researchers discover ‘ghostly’ signs of a mysterious new mineral
An international research team including Curtin University scientists has documented the ‘ghost’ of an undiscovered mineral at two ancient meteorite…
Perth hosts forum to inspire the next generation of female researchers
Hundreds of budding female scientists from secondary schools across Western Australia will be given a glimpse into their future careers…
Curtin University crater hunters score meteoric hole-in-one
Curtin University planetary scientists have announced the discovery of two new large cosmic ‘hole-in-one’ meteorite impact structures, located in Western…
Space missions launch, land and arrive in time for new Curtin space centre
Curtin University researchers are on science teams for three major current space missions, which coincide with the launch of the…
The sky’s the limit for Curtin planetary scientist elected Fellow
Curtin University planetary scientist Dr Katarina Miljkovic, who made headlines this year as the only Australian researcher involved in NASA’s…
Curtin scientists unearth rare mineral from buried WA impact crater
Curtin University researchers studying core samples taken near Shark Bay have discovered an ultra-rare mineral from what may be the…