Tag: Australian space agency

Karen Andrews buckets Labor over space industry neglect

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Former Industry minister Karen Andrews says the federal government is walking away from the domestic space industry, with program cuts that will undermine Australia’s sovereign capability and limit new...

Australian-made rockets support space sector resilience: NASA

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Australian rockets and wider launch capabilities would build resilience for the United States’ and Australian space sectors according to NASA’s leaders, who also advocated for government support for developing...

National Indigenous Space Academy launches

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A NASA internship for First Nations Australian university students has been launched with funding support from the Australian Space Agency. The National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA) will enable five...

A billion-dollar industry set to take off

Posted on   |  by Adriano Di Pietro
The Albanese government has moved quickly to put innovation on the agenda. Research into new technologies – robotics, cyber, AI and quantum – will be a national priority. But...

Watch this space: Sector waits on new govt policies

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Australian government has agreed to only a handful of the 38 space industry development recommendations it received a year ago, resisting calls to provide more specific funding to...

WA remote space operations complex opens

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Western Australia’s space sector has hit another milestone with the opening of the state government-funded Space Automation, AI and Robotics Control Complex. Established and operated by Dutch geological data...

Sydney to host global space conference in 2025

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Sydney will host the 2025 International Aeronautical Congress, the world’s largest gathering of academics, industry, space agencies, and other stakeholders in the space sector. The successful bid was a...