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Australian nanosatellite snaps 1st selfie in space before tracking cosmic gamma-ray bursts (photo)

Australia's SpIRIT nanosatellite is the first space telescope funded by the Australian Space Agency to carry a scientific instrument built by another nation's space agency.

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