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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.

  • (L-R) ispace Director & CFO Jumpei Nozaki and entX Limited Managing Director Bryn Jones.

    10 April 2025

    Funding boost to fast-track Radioisotope Heating Unit for lunar missions

    In a boost to local space innovation, South Australian company, entX has secured $200,000 under the second round of the …

  • Southern Launch Mission Control

    26 March 2025

    Southern Launch fuels growth with new funding and leadership

    Local space mission service provider, Southern Launch, has concluded a significant funding round that will see the company build out …

  • Neumann Space's vacuum arc technology

    19 March 2025

    Neumann Drive powers international space program

    South Australian-based Neumann Space has announced the successful initial testing of its innovative Neumann Drive aboard the EDISON Satellite, further …

  • Vector image of outer space with satellites indicating global connectivity and data transmission.

    12 March 2025

    Myriota HyperPulse partnership to take connectivity to new heights

    South Australian company Myriota is set to revolutionise IoT connectivity with the launch of Myriota HyperPulseTM, its groundbreaking 5G-based Narrowband …

  • Photo of a space capsule

    6 March 2025

    History made! South Australia welcomes world-first space return

    South Australia has reached a major milestone in its space industry with the first-ever successful re-entry of a commercial spacecraft …

  • 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 …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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