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Tag: Space

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...

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...

Southern Launch confirms second rocket launch attempt

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Southern Launch’s second attempt at launching a rocket from the site of its proposed Whalers’ Way Orbital Launch Complex in South Australia will take place later this month, after...

Victoria to create space and defence industry network

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The Victorian government has turned to the private sector to establish a defence and space industry network to help local companies capitalise on “unprecedented investment” from the Commonwealth. The...

Defence picks Airbus for space STaR Shot research program

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Aerospace giant Airbus will be the lead partner for Defence’s space research program, aimed at ensuring Australian forces have assured access to satellite services. Adelaide space companies Inovor Technologies...

Six space firms share in $5.5m from Moon to Mars program

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Six Australian space firms have shared in just under $5.5 million as part of the latest round of the federal government’s Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement grants....

Success: Gilmour Space tests 3D-printed rocket

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Gilmour Space Technologies is one step closer to blast off after successfully completing tests on its brand new, 3D-printed Phoenix rocket engine. At the company’s test site in Toowoomba...