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  • 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 …

  • Deloitte patch on space suit

    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 …

  • Sabre Astronautics Mission Control Centre at Lot Fourteen

    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 …

  • LeoLabs Costa Rica Space Radar

    9 May 2022

    Growth on the radar for LeoLabs after landing at Lot Fourteen

    Global space company LeoLabs has secured a place at South Australia’s innovation precinct Lot Fourteen, with plans to grow its …

  • Astra Program Header

    21 April 2022

    Astra Program showcases bright stars of space industry

    An undergraduate Materials Engineer has been the successful recipient of a scholarship from the South Australian Space Industry Centre following …

  • Myriota co-founder Alex Grant with a sensor solution which communicates with satellites. Picture: Russell Millard

    3 April 2022

    Leading role in the space race from the Adelaide CBD

    It seems fitting that the thriving Australian space industry is home-ported in Adelaide; after all, South Australia kicked off Australia’s involvement …

  • Matthew Tetlow of Inovor says the Kanyini satellite’s hyperspectral imager has myriad applications, such as analysing vegetation and soil to a granular degree. Picture: Matt Turner

    3 April 2022

    Launching Kanyini, and the state’s rising reputation, into the stratosphere

    South Australia is on the cusp of achieving a goal that literally will send its growing reputation for space innovation …

  • GeoSphere by Fleet Space Technologies

    29 March 2022

    Fleet Space Technologies takes on mineral exploration

    The latest product release by South Australian space company Fleet Space Technologies is set to revolutionise mineral exploration, proving once …

  • A rover on the Exterres Laboratory Surface Simulation

    24 March 2022

    University of Adelaide shoots for Moon with new surface simulation lab

    The University of Adelaide has today launched its new off-Earth surface testing environment for space technology, the Exterres Laboratory. The …

  • 11 March 2022

    Australian Space Forum rockets to success

    Space industry professionals, decision makers and researchers from across Australia and the globe came together for the nation’s premier space …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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