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Stargazing Live was a little too down-to-earth

April 5, 2017 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

So the first of three nights of Stargazing Live was on the ABC last night and it was OK. The

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Australia should certainly have its own space agency

March 24, 2017March 24, 2017 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

Australia is one of only two OECD nations that doesn’t have a space agency – and that is not a

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Watching the ISS from Sydney

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

For the last few nights we’ve been watching the International Space Station fly over Sydney. The combination of early darkness

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An Australian mission to Mars

February 10, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

An Australian mission to Mars in 2020 is what local rocketeers Robert and Jason Brand have in their sights. They’ve hardly

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How to open a Russian spacecraft

December 24, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

Recently Geek in Sydney has actually been Geek in Moscow and we visited the fabulous Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics where they

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Best astronomy pictures

December 28, 2012December 28, 2012 Evan Predavec 0 Comments astronomy

The Universe is a beautiful place. An article in Slate picks out some of the best astronomy pictures from the last year.

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Balloons to space from NSW

November 26, 2012 Evan Predavec 7 Comments balloons, helium balloons, Space, wotzup.com

You know all those wonderful Youtube videos and TV programs about launching helium balloons to space? You didn’t think it was a

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Judging student IT competitions

November 30, 2015March 17, 2016 Evan Predavec 0

Student competitions involving coding and technology are proliferating. They are a fine, fine thing and a great way to incentivise

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It’s a crime to be a woman on the Internet

June 18, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 2
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Technology and ethics: pretend someone is watching

June 15, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 8
When maps lie, and why it matters
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When maps lie, and why it matters

May 23, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 3
Why LEGO costs more in Australia
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Why LEGO costs more in Australia

May 21, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 19
Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want
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Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want

May 2, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 5

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