The Extraterrestrial Environmental Simulation (Exterres) Laboratory in Adelaide, South Australia will help test rovers and other equipment for space exploration.

Space

Extra-terrestrial lab launches in South Australia

The University of Adelaide has opened a space technology lab to test equipment bound for the Moon and Mars.

Education

UniSA aviation investment banks on pilot demand taking off

The University of South Australia is set to acquire its second hi-tech flight simulator enabling them to train students in Airbus A320 cockpits, amid confidence that entry-level pilots can help the embattled aviation industry tackle a looming skills shortage.

Regional

Trailblazing research underway to measure heat stress in sheep

A PhD student from the University of Adelaide is developing automatic devices to measure temperature in sheep, to better understand the impacts of body temperature on health and reproductive success.

Education

Trailblazing South Australian research underway to measure heat stress in sheep

A University of Adelaide PhD student is developing automatic devices to measure temperature in sheep, to better understand the impacts of body temperature on health and reproductive success.

Environment

Renewable solar energy key to clean drinking water

Researchers at the University of South Australia have designed a pioneering, fin-shaped evaporator that uses solar evaporation to turn contaminated water into safe drinking water.