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.

  • 19 February 2019

    Southern Launch and SCISYS announce partnership

    SCISYS Deutschland and Southern Launch have partnered up to utilise SCISYS’s software capabilities for Australia’s future Whalers Way Orbital Launch …

  • 5 February 2019

    SA start-up to support farmers’ water security monitoring

    South Australia-based Myriota has partnered with Davey Water Products to develop a world-first tank monitoring solution to help Australian farmers during periods …

  • 16 November 2018

    Fleet marks major milestone with first two satellites in orbit

    South Australian-based Fleet Space Technologies has celebrated the launch of the company’s Proxima I and II satellites as part of Rocket …

  • 30 October 2018

    Southern Hemisphere Space Studies scholarships now open

    South Australian students with an interest in space can now apply for scholarships worth $13,500 each to participate in the …

  • 10 October 2018

    Innovation hub Lot Fourteen welcomes SA satellite start-up

    South Australian-based satellite communications company Myriota is among the first tenants in Adelaide’s new innovation neighbourhood, Lot Fourteen. The move coincides …

  • 2 October 2018

    South Australia joins national space endeavour at IAC 2018

    South Australia will take part in a national effort to strengthen Australia’s relationships with key international space players at the …

  • 25 September 2018

    SA strengthens ties with UAE space sector

    South Australia’s space industry will continue to strengthen its existing relationship with the UAE space sector during an official visit to the country this week.  The South …

  • 12 September 2018

    Start-ups shoot for the stars

    Five start-ups have been chosen to be part of the state’s first space incubator program, Venture Catalyst Space. The program …

  • 27 August 2018

    South Australia to build small satellite capabilities

    Building on South Australia’s capability to design and manufacture small satellites – one of the fastest growing segments of the …

  • 20 August 2018

    Fleet opens world-class ground station

    South Australian space start-up Fleet Space Technologies has opened its first nanosatellite mission control centre in South Australia. The ground station, located …

  • 5 July 2018

    SmartSat CRC ready for launch

    A bid to establish a space industry-focused Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), aimed at catapulting the nation in the global space …

  • 27 June 2018

    Venture Catalyst Space launched

    Applications are now open for a new program to support start-ups and entrepreneurs to enter the growing space industry market. …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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