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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.
20 July 2022
Rockets set for take-off at Whalers Way launch facility
South Australia’s space launch capability is set for lift-off, with local space company Southern Launch officially receiving the green light …
20 July 2022
Andy Thomas Space Foundation on mission to make space inclusive
The Andy Thomas Space Foundation has launched an inaugural inclusion initiative, The Aurora Program, offering education opportunities in the space …
18 July 2022
Australia heads for the International Space Station
Space operations provider Saber Astronautics has signed a deal with international spaceflight leader Axiom Space to create an Australian presence …
13 July 2022
Education programs ignite excitement for space
The Andy Thomas Space Foundation (ATSF) has kick-started two programs for South Australian primary and high schools, introducing students to …
5 July 2022
Shoal engineer lifts off to IAC
South Australian Space Systems Engineer Tom Cernev is heading to the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris this September, after …
16 June 2022
Lift off for Fleet’s Centauri 5
South Australia’s Fleet Space Technologies has achieved a major milestone, successfully launching its next-generation Centauri 5 satellite onboard the SpaceX …
16 June 2022
Adelaide start-up Ping Services reveals breakthrough wind farm ice-detection tech
World-first technology developed by Adelaide start-up firm Ping Services could dramatically improve the energy output of wind farms around the …
8 June 2022
Sky’s no limit for GRAVITY Challenge 04 champions
Global space technology innovation program, GRAVITY Challenge, has announced five innovator teams as Round 04 Challenge Champions to pilot space-powered …
20 May 2022
All systems go for next phase of South Australia’s first state satellite
The development of South Australia’s first state satellite has taken a giant leap toward delivering tangible data solutions, following the …
19 May 2022
GRAVITY Challenge builds momentum
Now on the home stretch, GRAVITY Challenge 04 is heading for a big finish. This round, which launched in February …
18 May 2022
UniSA joins national space hub mission
The University of South Australia is set to play a major part in a national space manufacturing initiative aimed at …
18 May 2022
How Lot Fourteen ‘Sprints’ are helping solve growing space traffic challenges
From its Responsive Space Operations Centre at Lot Fourteen, Saber Astronautics and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology are at the …
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