News

Keep up to date with the latest South Australian news, media releases and events related to space industry innovation, opportunities, research and entrepreneurial development.

  • 22 October 2019

    South Australia’s space capabilities on show at world’s largest space gathering in Washington DC

    The IAC brings together more than 6000 key space players, including scientists, researchers, engineers, agencies, businesses, students and astronauts, to …

  • 30 September 2019

    Prime space opens up at Lot Fourteen

    A unique opportunity is now open for an international space company to join the epicentre of Australia’s growing space industry …

  • 13 September 2019

    UniSA’s Innovation & Collaboration Centre unveils second Venture Catalyst Space program

    The University of South Australia’s Innovation & Collaboration Centre (ICC) today announced that five startups will take part in its second Venture …

  • 21 August 2019

    Nova IGS Network delivers space ground connectivity to regional SA

    Nova IGS Network will deliver space ground connectivity for small satellite operators from regional South Australia, following the launch of …

  • 26 July 2019

    Adelaide uni research team wins global space competition

    A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide has defeated some of the world’s most prestigious universities and space technology …

  • 19 July 2019

    Funding windfall for windfarm listening device

    An Australian startup that has developed an acoustic listening device for monitoring the health of wind turbines has raised AU$850,000 …

  • 17 June 2019

    Scholarships awarded to next generation of space entrepreneurs

    Four future South Australian space entrepreneurs have been awarded $20,000 each in scholarships to travel abroad and develop their skills …

  • 3 June 2019

    Adelaide to host 19th Australian Space Research Conference

    South Australia has further strengthened its position as the leader of Australia’s space industry by securing another important space conference. …

  • 15 May 2019

    UniSA graduates first cohort of space industry innovators

    Five companies graduated from the state’s first space incubator program, (Venture Catalyst Space) at the 7th South Australia Space Forum, well …

  • 15 April 2019

    All systems go for SmartSat CRC

    South Australia will host a $245 million research effort focused on growing the nation’s space capabilities, thanks to a $55 …

  • 19 March 2019

    Lift off for new Mission Control Centre

    A multi-million dollar Mission Control Centre for the Australian Space Agency will be built at Adelaide’s new innovation hub Lot …

  • 1 March 2019

    Scholarships for aspiring space entrepreneurs now open

    Budding South Australian space entrepreneurs can now apply for scholarships of up to $20,000 to help launch their careers in …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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