This Memorandum of Understanding forms part of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. 

It will allow the Australian Space Agency and Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT to collaborate in a range of areas such as Earth observation, robotics and automation, space manufacturing, and launch.

The latest from the Australian space sector

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Consortium to build Aussie-made LEO satellite

NEWS • Industry growth

14 July 2025

Announced today, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite will be built, launched, and operated by an Optus led consortium. The technology will be designed to amplify Australia's space communications and observation capabilities.

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First Nations advisors craft first-of-its-kind session at IAC 2025

NEWS • International Astronautical Congress 2025

10 July 2025

The Host Plenary at the world’s leading space event will explore how Indigenous knowledge systems can help shape the global space sector.

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Outback to Orbit back for new season

NEWS • Australian Space Agency

9 July 2025

Season two of the Australian Space Agency's podcast is now available.

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Request for information: Australian capabilities to support Japan's Mars mission

NEWS • Industry growth

8 July 2025

The Agency encourages Australian scientific and technical experts to submit applications before 5 August 2025

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Space debris exhibit

Space debris exhibit unveiled at the Discovery Centre

NEWS • Australian Space Agency

30 June 2025

A part of the SpaceX Dragon 2 capsule is now on display at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide.

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Rocket launch

More Aussie technologies reach orbit

NEWS • Space activities

24 June 2025

Five Australian payloads lifted off today. They were onboard SpaceX's Tranporter-14 mission.

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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.