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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.
28 April 2020
Gravity Challenge 2020 goes global
Innovation in Australia’s space sector has been given a boost today, with the announcement that the space technology innovation program, …
16 April 2020
SA researcher on-board with NASA to enhance sensor technologies
Working at NASA is a dream for many people, but for one South Australian researcher that dream is a reality. …
6 April 2020
Adelaide-born astronaut Andy Thomas’ wife Shannon Walker joins SpaceX mission
The wife of Adelaide-born astronaut Dr Andy Thomas is set to take part in the first operational crewed Space X …
6 April 2020
SA space start-up Myriota launches into Canada
South Australian company Myriota’s quest to go global has ramped up with the firm establishing its first North American operation. …
16 March 2020
Space scholarships to fuel South Australia’s space industry
South Australian entrepreneurs with a passion for growing the local space economy can now apply for scholarships of up to …
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 …
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