When we first met Andrew Gibbs, he was a third-year electrical engineering student who had just founded the UNSW Canberra Rocket Team – they were engineering a rocket th
Almost 100 YoWIEs (or Young Women in Engineering) are at UNSW Canberra this week for three days of fun, hands-on activities that demonstrate where studying science and maths can take them.
Australia established a Defence Space Command in January this year, “to achieve our strategic space ambitions and lead the effort to assure Australia’s access to space”.
UNSW Canberra researchers are drawing inspiration from nature to create the next generation of drones that could be used in fields as diverse as precision agriculture, search and rescue, and wildlife monitoring.