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The first of three capsules from American microgravity company Varda Space Industries to return to Earth over the coming month has successfully touched down at the Koonibba Test Range, near Ceduna in South Australia's far west.

Enabling humans to live in space has taken one small step forward with Adelaide University launching the Andy Thomas Institute for Space Resources (ATISR).

The South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC) is continuing to back local space businesses, supporting five emerging companies with complimentary one-year memberships with the Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA).

Saab has launched a new Australian-built, cloud-based software platform developed at Lot Fourteen in Adelaide that enables users to monitor, understand and respond to activity in space.

A South Australian project combining advanced sensors, satellite technology and artificial intelligence to improve threat detection and response has successfully demonstrated a new capability with applications across Defence and national security.

Space operations company Saber Astronautics has welcomed French aerospace firm HEMERIA to its Responsive Space Operations Centre Space Domain Awareness (RSOC SDA) Marketplace.

A South Australian company will send living human cells into space next month as part of a groundbreaking cancer research mission.

South Australian researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help spacecraft navigate the Moon with greater accuracy, using its craters as landmarks.

Adelaide space technology company, Neumann Space, has signed a commercial licence agreement with a US space research and engineering firm, set to advance a new generation of satellite technology.

Two Adelaide space companies will work together on a next-generation satellite mission scheduled for launch in 2027, further strengthening Australia’s sovereign space capability and Space Domain Awareness expertise.

In the quiet, rolling paddocks of Adelaide University’s Roseworthy campus, you might not expect to see the future of lunar exploration taking shape.

South Australia’s Nova Systems, an engineering and aerospace firm, has partnered with global Earth Observation company Planet to enhance the nation’s defence and security capabilities.