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Australia Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia Science News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 70560,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "77a53f0df4f36320f88bb1dbbeaf983a",
            "title": "When will we get back to the Moon?",
            "description": "NASA's Artemis missions promise a return to the Moon – but when?",
            "content": "NASA’s Artemis II mission plans to fly around the Moon and back this April. Four astronauts will board the mammoth Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the test flight, spending 10 days off-Earth.\nThey won’t be touching down – this mission is intende... [4252 chars]",
            "url": "https://particle.scitech.org.au/atoms-galaxies/when-will-we-get-back-to-the-moon/",
            "image": "https://particle.scitech.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/when-moon_FI.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T01:01:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a60fe3c0cb845f765207b664a13f27e5",
                "name": "Scitech",
                "url": "https://particle.scitech.org.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6162d6908bd75703d1f39ddc489e4b88",
            "title": "NASA rover detects evidence of ancient river on Mars",
            "description": "Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected underground remains of an ancient river delta on Mars.",
            "content": "The Martian northern hemisphere is believed to have been flooded with water ‌long ago. Photo: AP PHOTO\nUsing ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected underground remains of an ancient river delta on Mars in some of the ‌oldest... [4787 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/9202694/nasa-rover-detects-evidence-of-ancient-river-on-mars/",
            "image": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/silverstone-feed-data/e1525626-a9cf-499b-88b3-9ffdba8ed653.jpg/r0_90_800_510_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T00:40:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a6f65972b4a593b55dffbc2b25866ab5",
                "name": "The Canberra Times",
                "url": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8476029d00e48343245bbde72958a3f0",
            "title": "The Australian",
            "description": "No Cookies | The Australian",
            "content": "Please note that by blocking any or all cookies you may not have access to certain features, content or personalization. For more information see our Cookie Policy.\nTo enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below.\nFacebook App: Open... [1735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nocookies?a=A.flavipes",
            "image": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wp-content/themes/newscorpau-news-dna/dist/images/fallback/fallback-theaustralian-169.svg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T00:19:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "30b44acf8108f4e5e172e6a0ef2da1cf",
                "name": "The Australian",
                "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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