• Four people standing together in front of two space branded banners at an event

    2 June 2026

    Space industry spotlight shines on Eyre Peninsula

    Chris Picton MP Minister for Defence & Space Industries South Australian astronaut and Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg will …

  • Varda W6 capsule showing heat shield with scorch marks

    20 May 2026

    Space capsule returns to SA

    South Australia’s growing reputation as a global space hub continues to take giant leaps, following the safe return of a space capsule.

  • A group of people standing in front of the Flinders University's Factory of the Future.

    11 May 2026

    Accelerating growth with new technologies

    The Malinauskas Labor Government is supporting an Adelaide AI company to develop the next generation of space radar systems to help in emergency situations.

  • South Australia The Space To Be signage on a dark blue background with Government logos underneath

    13 April 2026

    South Australia to showcase defence and space strength on global stage

    South Australia will take centre stage on the global defence and space arena this April, showcasing its leading capabilities at three of the world’s most influential industry events.

  • The Orion spacecraft is seen in the foreground lit up by the Sun. A waxing gibbous Moon is visible in the background.

    10 April 2026

    SA’s role in moon mission

    Chris Picton MP  Minister for Defence and Space Industries South Australians will play an important role supporting NASA’s Artemis II …

  • Male standing in front of green shrubs with arms crossed.

    12 February 2026

    Australian rocket company launches into South Australia

    Australia’s leading launch services company, Gilmour Space Technologies, has touched down in South Australia to tap into the state’s growing space ecosystem and strengthen industry connections.

  • A man and woman stand together in front of an abstract, modern-looking building

    12 February 2026

    South Australian space innovation to unlock medical breakthroughs

    A South Australian-led space project is taking cancer research beyond Earth, harnessing microgravity to accelerate the development of life-saving therapies with backing from the South Australian Government.

  • Image render of Australia from outer space

    16 October 2025

    Inspiring futures in space: Applications open for prestigious scholarships

    Michael Brown MP Assistant Minister for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Economy, Defence and Space Industries The state’s future space leaders …

  • Photo of a space capsule

    1 October 2025

    20 new space missions to touch down in SA

    Peter Malinauskas MP Premier Minister for Defence and Space Industries Joe Szakacs MP Minister for Trade and Investment Minister for …

  • Fleet Space unveils hyperfactory HQ in Adelaide

    30 September 2025

    Fleet Space launches Adelaide HQ

    Michael Brown MP Assistant Minister for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Economy, Defence and Space Industries South Australian space company Fleet …

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

    10 April 2025

    Funding for world-leading space technology to propel future lunar exploration

    Stephen Mullighan MP Treasurer Minister for Defence & Space Industries A South Australian Government space industry grant will accelerate the …

  • Photo of a space capsule

    6 March 2025

    SA’s space industry reaches new heights

    Stephen Mullighan MP Treasurer Minister for Defence and Space Industries Joe Szakacs MP Minister for Trade and Investment South Australia’s space industry …

The SmartSat CRC team inspecting the Kanyini satellite

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