Latest from the Australian space sector

 A group of people at the Australian Space Discovery Centre

School holidays with the Australian Space Discovery Centre

NEWS • Inspire

23 November 2025

We've got several online and in-person activities planned between13 December⁠ 2025 and 25 January 2026.

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David Haley (left) and CEO Ben Cade cut 10th birthday cake

Ten Years of Myriota

NEWS • Space spotlight

21 November 2025

With a global customer base and a team of close to 100, Adelaide-based Myriota is celebrating a decade of delivering space-enabled Internet of Things technology.

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A group of people National Finals for the Andy Thomas Space Foundation’s Kids in Space program.

Young innovators take off at Kids in Space 2025 finals

NEWS • Inspire

17 November 2025

Seven school teams gathered at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide to pitch their space-inspired solutions.

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Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg at an event

History-making astronaut is SA’s Australian of the Year

NEWS • Inspire

14 November 2025

Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named South Australia's 2026 Australian of the Year.

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An illustration of space debris in orbit

Expression of Interest: Australian Space Debris Research Community

NEWS • Australian Space Agency

12 November 2025

The Australian Space Agency is seeking Expressions of Interest to establish a new academic group dedicated to advancing national and international efforts in space debris management. The last day to make submissions is 12 December 2025.

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A group of people

Event: Mission Possible

NEWS • Inspire

11 November 2025

Join us either remotely or in-person as we celebrate the space science feats between Australia and Japan, which includes the 5th anniversary of the Hayabusa2 capsule’s return and the upcoming Martian Moons Exploration.

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Our department recognises the First Peoples of this Nation and their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to the lands, waters, seas, skies, and communities.

We Acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Custodians and Lore Keepers of the oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples.