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Keep up to date with the latest South Australian news, media releases and events related to space industry innovation, opportunities, research and entrepreneurial development.

23 July 2026
SASIC partners with Space Florida to advance global launch ambitions
The South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC) has strengthened South Australia’s ties with one of the world’s leading space ecosystems through a new agreement with Space Florida.

22 July 2026
Saber Astronautics launches new software for spacecraft constellation operations
Saber Astronautics has unveiled Saber Commander, a new software platform designed for spacecraft and satellite constellation operations.

21 July 2026
SASIC and SIAA partner to support South Australian space start-ups
Emerging South Australian space companies will have the unique opportunity to accelerate their growth and national profile through a new partnership between the South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC) and the Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA).

15 July 2026
Inovor Technologies expands Australia-Japan space collaboration
South Australian satellite manufacturer Inovor Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese space technology company SpaceData Inc. to explore new commercial opportunities in Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and Space Domain Awareness (SDA).

6 July 2026
South Australian startups tackling challenges on Earth and in space
South Australia is continuing to grow its space industry capability with eight locally founded startups selected to take part in this year’s Venture Catalyst Space program.

17 June 2026
SA program to fast-track space and defence start-ups
A new program designed to accelerate entry into South Australia’s growing space and defence sectors will launch this July, equipping researchers, engineers and aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and connections to turn ideas into viable ventures.

16 June 2026
Global investment powers South Australia’s quantum future
South Australia’s advanced technology sector has received a major boost with homegrown quantum technology company QuantX Labs securing US$5 million in seed funding from leading global investor Serendipity Capital.

11 June 2026
South Australia’s space sector takes centre stage across Eyre Peninsula
South Australia's growing space sector was showcased across the Eyre Peninsula last week through a four-day regional engagement program connecting students, educators and local communities with career pathways in space and STEM.

10 June 2026
Southern Launch partners with SpaceWorks for re-entry missions
Southern Launch has signed an agreement with US aerospace company SpaceWorks Enterprises, Inc. to host multiple orbital re-entry missions at …

10 June 2026
Adelaide institutions join global space research network
The ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space and Adelaide University have been announced as the first Australian organisations …

20 May 2026
Touch down: Fourth capsule lands at Koonibba Test Range
South Australian launch and range service provider, Southern Launch, demonstrated its global leadership for orbital re-entry services, with the safe …

19 May 2026
Neumann commissions propulsion tech on CarbSAR satellite
South Australian-based electric propulsion company Neumann Space has successfully commissioned its electric propulsion technology, the Neumann Drive® ND-50, completing the …

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