News

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  • 6 March 2025

    Fleet Space unveils new global headquarters

    Fleet Space Technologies, Australia’s leading Australian space exploration company, has announced the construction of its new global headquarters and hyper …

  • Photo of Kangaroo Island from space

    28 February 2025

    First images from South Australia’s Kanyini satellite released

    South Australia’s pioneering satellite, Kanyini, has made history once again, delivering its first images from space. Deployed on SpaceX’s Transporter-11 …

  • Group of people standing for a photo

    20 February 2025

    Global space program rockets future space leaders to new heights

    From launching rockets to exploring ways to enhance Lunar search and rescue missions, 2025 Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program (SHSSP) …

  • rover on the moon

    19 February 2025

    AICRAFT to power lunar exploration

    South Australian artificial intelligence (AI) company AICRAFT has announced its crucial involvement in the UAE-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre’s …

  • 13 February 2025

    Funding to launch SA tech into space

    South Australian space companies entX and Fleet Space Technologies have secured nearly $2 million in Australian Government funding to propel …

  • 6 February 2025

    AICRAFT joins forces with CONTEC Space Optics

    South Australian artificial intelligence company AICRAFT has teamed up with South Korea’s CONTEC Space Optics (CSO) to enhance space telescopes …

  • Rocket launching into space

    28 January 2025

    South Australian space innovations launch into 2025

    South Australia’s space industry is off to a stellar start in 2025, with local space technologies launching into orbit earlier …

  • Photo of a lunar rover

    20 December 2024

    SA steps up to support nation’s first Moon rover

    South Australia will play a central role in the design and development of Australia’s first lunar rover by providing cutting-edge …

  • 6 December 2024

    South Australia to host new Space ISAC global hub

    The US-based Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has announced the establishment of an Australia Global Hub. The …

  • Satellite in space vector

    2 December 2024

    Fleet’s giant leap towards sovereign SATCOM capabilities

    Adelaide-based company Fleet Space Technologies has successfully demonstrated breakthrough two-way SATCOM capabilities using advanced microsatellite architectures, in a major step …

  • 28 November 2024

    Inovor rockets ahead with $2m in funding

    South Australian-based space company Inovor Technologies has secured $2 million in State Government funding, which will help expand its manufacturing …

  • 27 November 2024

    2024 Venture Catalyst Space cohort reach for the stars

    The 2024 cohort of Australia’s first space accelerator program, Venture Catalyst Space, has successfully graduated, injecting talented startups into South …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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