Simon DriverSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Simon Driver Why It's Time for Australia to Launch its Own Space Agency By Simon Driver published 18 February 17 Launches & Spacecraft Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1NASA astronaut who gave up seat for Starliner crew takes command of SpaceX Crew-11 flight to ISS2Exoplanet nurseries around infant stars can be much smaller than expected: 'It is astonishing'3James Webb Space Telescope discovers 2 galaxies forming breathtaking 'cosmic lens': Space photo of the day4This spacecraft swarm could spot interstellar visitors zipping through our solar system5Meet the astronauts of SpaceX's Fram2 mission, the 1st to fly over Earth's poles