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.

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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