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  • Graduates with UniSA's Professor Marnie Hughes-Washington AO, Standing Acting Vice Chancellor & Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Enterprise, the Honourable Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia and UniSA’s Deputy Director: Business Incubation Craig Jones

    14 September 2023

    Global space program graduates take off

    Four South Australian space companies were among the seven innovative startups to graduate from the University of South Australia’s global …

  • Fleet Exosphere Geode planted in the ground

    8 September 2023

    Fleet partnership to further mineral exploration on Yorke Peninsula

    Fleet Space Technologies has established a ground-breaking collaboration with Thor Energy PLC that aims to redefine the company’s mineral exploration …

  • VPG engineers at Arcam Training in Sweden

    8 September 2023

    Additive satellite manufacturing facility set for Adelaide

    The first iLAuNCH Trailblazer project has commenced and is set to establish an advanced manufacturing facility in Adelaide that will …

  • 16 August 2023

    New partnerships to propel Neumann Space growth

    South Australian space technology company Neumann Space is going from strength to strength, signing two new partnership agreements with UK …

  • 11 August 2023

    Inovor to fast-track growth via global mentor program

    Adelaide-based turnkey satellite solution provider, Inovor Technologies, has been selected as the next participant in the Lockheed Martin Mentor Protégé …

  • Corey McLennan and Lloyd Damp at the Koonibba Test Range

    2 August 2023

    Tick of approval for Koonibba Test Range facilities

    Space launch and range provider, Southern Launch, and the Koonibba Community Aboriginal Corporation will begin working on Australia’s first permanent …

  • ESA Director of Earth Observation Programmes, Simonetta Cheli (left), and SmartSat CEO, Professor Andy Koronios sign the agreement to collaborate on EO technology

    31 July 2023

    SmartSat to collaborate on world-leading Earth observation research

    Australia’s leading space research centre, the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC), has signed a letter of intent with the …

  • 28 July 2023

    CyberOps to uplift national cyber security in space

    South Australian-based cyber security specialist, CyberOps, has been awarded a $2.5 million contract with the Department of Defence to increase the …

  • 19 July 2023

    South Australian companies set to soar with grant funding

    South Australian companies QuantX Labs and Fleet Space Technologies have been announced as beneficiaries in the Australian Space Agency’s Demonstrator …

  • Students at the Kids in Space Adelaide showcase

    19 July 2023

    Young stars showcase innovative space designs

    Around 70 students from eight schools across the state came together earlier this month for the Adelaide showcase of the …

  • Saber Astronautics new office at Lot Fourteen

    7 July 2023

    New South Aussie HQ for Saber Astronautics

    Space missions company, Saber Astronautics, has seen its new Lot Fourteen office officially opened by South Australian Premier, the Honourable …

  • 4. SmartSat CRC team (left to right) Professor Roy Green, Dr Jackie Craig, Dr Michele Allen, Professor Andy Koronios, Alison Bowman, Dr Rosalind Dubs, Dr Carl Seubert, Dr Sarah Cannard, Professor Margaret Harding, Dr Jasmine Muir, Elizabeth Weeks, Mikaela Jade, Professor Kirk McKenzie and Andrew Beveridge

    22 June 2023

    Eyes in the sky on Australia’s farming future

    Australia’s leading space research centre, the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), has launched a new program to develop national Earth …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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