SpaceX's latest launch of its mammoth Starship rocket has failed, with contact lost minutes into the test flight as the spacecraft came tumbling down.
Staff Writers
Shares in a US space startup have plunged almost 30 per cent after the apparent failure of a second lunar lander to properly reach the surface of the moon.
Joey Roulette and Akash Sriram
Perth researchers have discovered the world’s oldest known meteorite impact crater tucked away in a remote part of the State’s north-west.
Hannah Cross
Radical and abhorrent content on the all-powerful social media platforms is slipping through a series of gaps, a new Australian report finds.
Blair Jackson
Aussies are being warned of a heinous scam text being circulated ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred making landfall.
Clareese Packer
As Cyclone Alfred slowly moves closer to the coast, residents have been urged to seek shelter inside. Here’s how you can prepare for securing and sheltering your home.
Alexandra Feiam
As Cyclone Alfred slowly moves towards the east coast and puts millions in the firing line, one element is making the system more unusual than other tropical cyclones.
The twin Voyager spacecraft, launched in 1977 and currently in interstellar space, are having some science instruments shut down in order to save power.
Adithi Ramakrishnan
Authorities are warning millions to brace for worsening conditions from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, more than 24 hours before the category 2 storm is expected to cross the coast.
Clareese Packer, Rhiannon Lewin, Emma Kirk
Australians were bombarded with millions of spam texts from a major telco that didn't allow them to unsubscribe without providing personal information.
Kat Wong
Tech giants such as Meta, Amazon, Uber and Microsoft could be hit with a hefty tax under a new election policy demand put forward by the Greens.
Jessica Wang
Social media giant Meta is introducing facial recognition tools to the UK and EU that can spot "celeb-bait" scam advertisements.
Martyn Landi
A man has been caught stacking dozens of sandbags on his roof in preparation for Cyclone Alfred, leaving many confused.
Blake Antrobus
US scientists have edited seven genes in mice embryos to create mice with long, thick, woolly hair to resemble extinct species like the mammoth.
Christina Larson
The Gold Coast is preparing for a ‘simply awful day’ on Thursday as heavy rains and strong wind hit the tourist strip hours before Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Joanne Williamson, Blake Antrobus, Clareese Packer, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
New Zealand's telecom company Skinny has digitally recreated a customer to serve as its AI brand ambassador.
Telecommunications giant Telstra reworked its approach to upgrading a tower to preserve a decades-old osprey nest.
Georgia Campion
Four out of every five Aussie workers are overwhelmed by changes at work but most executives want to use artificial intelligence to create bigger transitions.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
A prominent environment group has launched legal action against the Environment Minister for allegedly failing to do more to protect 11 endangered species.
Down Detector reported a spike in problems about 12.30pm on Tuesday.
Taylor Renouf
A warning has been issued to travellers as Tropical Cyclone Alfred threatens to smash Australia’s coastline.
Ria Pandey
As the country waits for Anthony Albanese to announce the date of the federal election, the PM has brushed off speculation to focus on Cyclone Alfred.
China’s ambassador says Australia should embrace his country’s AI offerings, but basic tests have uncovered worrying details in the program.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer and Harshil Siyani
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has changed course and is now headed directly for a huge population region, as Aussies are warned of “incredibly large” waves.
Blake Antrobus, Clareese Packer
