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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.
21 February 2020
Local companies join forces to launch first payload from SA
Adelaide-based DEWC Systems will be the first company to launch a payload aboard a suborbital rocket from Southern Launch’s newly …
17 February 2020
Global leader in satellite design launches at Lot Fourteen
SITAEL Australia has continued its South Australian journey today opening its new satellite design office at innovation precinct Lot Fourteen. …
31 January 2020
Rocket test range confirmed for outback SA
Adelaide-based space company Southern Launch is developing a rocket range near Koonibba, in the far west of South Australia. It’s …
13 December 2019
SA start-ups launch successful space balloon
Two UniSA startups travelled to Petwood (South-East of Adelaide) on Saturday to launch a one-storey-high aerial monitoring balloon, in a …
29 November 2019
SA company secures defence satellite contract
South Australian space technology company Inovor Technologies has beaten international competition to win a $2.5 million Defence contract to design …
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 …
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