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So a helicopter flew on Mars for the first time. A space physicist explains why that’s such a big deal

 Picture: NASA/AP On Tuesday at 9pm Australian Eastern standard time, the Ingenuity helicopter — which landed on Mars with the Perseverance rover in February — took off from...

Apes, robots and men: the life and death of the first space chimp

 Picture: NASA On January 31, 1961, an intrepid chimpanzee called Ham was launched on a rocket from Cape Canaveral in the United States, and returned...

Perseverance: the Mars rover searching for ancient life, and the Aussie scientists who helped build it

The Perseverance Rover (Mars 2020) installed within the upper stage of the United Launch Alliance rocket that will send it to Mars from...

Australia has long valued an outer space shared by all. Mining profits could change this

The Moon Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order reaffirming that companies joining US mining activities on the moon would have property rights...

Red planet rumbles: NASA’s recordings of ‘marsquakes’ let us listen to the martian heartbeat

The red planet. It may hold no life, but is it dead? NASA/JPL Thanks to the audio recordings of distant rumblings on Mars released last week...

An asteroid just buzzed past Earth, and we barely noticed in time

Near-Earth asteroids such as Bennu, and 2019 OK which passes close to Earth this week, pose a potential threat to our planet. NASA A...

NASA’s planet-hunting spacecraft TESS is now on its mission to search for new worlds

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9. NASA Television The latest of NASA‘s incredible planet-hunting space telescopes was launched Thursday...

From rocket launches to a crashing space station, we’re in for a huge year in space

Rocket Lab successfully launched its Electron rocket from the company’s complex on the Māhia Peninsula in New Zealand. Rocket Lab A Blood Moon, a trip...
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Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.