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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.
5 April 2024
GRAVITY 06 Challenge takes to new heights
GRAVITY Challenge 06 champions have been revealed, unlocking unprecedented international collaboration. Now in its fifth year, the global technology innovation …
21 March 2024
South Australian partnership unlocks world-first space capability
South Australian-based Fleet Space Technologies and the SmartSat Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) have successfully demonstrated satellite-enabled Push-to-Talk (PTT) technology, a …
21 March 2024
Historic launch sees Australia’s largest satellite blasting into space
Space Machines Company has announced the successful launch of Optimus, Australia’s largest-ever private satellite and the company’s first Orbital Servicing …
15 March 2024
Rovers set to battle it out at annual robotics challenge
The Australian Rover Challenge (ARCh) is back for another year, bigger than ever and in a new home. A record …
14 March 2024
SA satellite Kanyini on track for 2024 launch
Adelaide-built satellite, Kanyini, has achieved another significant milestone with the successful completion of its Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) and full …
5 March 2024
German rocket set for ground-breaking launch in South Australia
All eyes are on South Australia as Southern Launch gears up to welcome leading German rocket manufacturer Hylmpulse and their …
5 March 2024
Moon to Mars grants back two South Australian space projects
South Australian space companies and Lot Fourteen residents Neumann Space and QuantX Labs have been awarded Moon to Mars Supply …
22 February 2024
ELA inks MoU with Singaporean rocket company
South Australian-headquartered Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singaporean rocket company Equatorial Space Systems …
21 February 2024
Kids in Space Program expanding in 2024
An expansion of the national Kids in Space program this year will see 13 South Australian schools take the inspiring …
20 February 2024
Major milestone for mineral exploration technology
In a major milestone for two South Australian companies, advanced manufacturer REDARC Defence & Space has delivered the 2,000th ExoSphere …
31 January 2024
Space to learn and grow
Jack Hopgood grew up in the Adelaide Hills, with dreams of a career working with animals. Attending Urrbrae Agricultural High …
31 January 2024
Space accelerator programs to propel success of start-ups
The University of South Australia’s Innovation & Collaboration Centre (ICC) has partnered with the Australian Centre for Business Growth (AuCBG) …
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