Amateurs can track meteorites with iPhones
NewsArmchair astronomers can now gather important meteorite data using their smartphones.
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Navigation in the 21st century
AG BlogWe asked adventurer Clark Carter which nav devices have helped him out of the most heart-stopping, high-altitude and hapless situations.
Mapping Australia’s sea floor
AG BlogScientists are finding out more about the unknown frontiers of the sea floor with 3-D mapping technology.
Australian Geographic on Flipboard
AG BlogFlipboard turns your phone or iPad into a customised magazine, which can now include Australian Geographic.
On this day: Australia’s first amateur satellite
On This DaySticky-tape and bed springs made us the second country to send an amateur satellite into space.
Land speed racing in South Australia
History & CultureEach Autumn, competitors come together to find the fastest vehicle at Speed Week 2013.
On this day: Sydney gets electricity
On This DayOn 8 July 1904 Sydney’s power supply was switched on for the first time.
AG on iPad: Free 30-day trial!
AG BlogSee Australian Geographic in a whole new light, with our new interactive digital magazine.
Sydney in the early 1900s
History & CultureA newsreel shot from a tram as it travels up George Street, Sydney, in 1906 depicts a city humming with promise.
Aussies use 3-D printing to make hip joints
NewsAustralian researchers have used world-first technology to 3-D print titanium products including a hip implant.