The Australian Space Agency and Airbus signed a statement of intent confirming the European manufacturer’s commitment towards enhancing the capability and competitiveness of the country’s space sector.
Arrangements with space companies
The Australian Space Agency and Airbus
27 September 2018
The latest from the Australian space sector
The latest from the Australian space sector
First launch attempt of Aussie made rocket
NEWS • Industry growth
First launch attempt of Aussie made rocket
30 July 2025
Eris Test Flight 1 took place at Gilmour’s Bowen Orbital Spaceport at Abbot Point in North Queensland this morning.
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Aussie students' experiment to be tested in space by an astronaut
NEWS • Inspire
Aussie students' experiment to be tested in space by an astronaut
30 July 2025
The unique opportunity will occur as part of the Asian Try Zero-G competition, which is delivered by One Giant Leap Australia and supported by the Australian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
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National Science Week 2025: Special opportunities to see space up close
NEWS • Inspire
National Science Week 2025: Special opportunities to see space up close
28 July 2025
STEM and space enthusiasts of all ages will have numerous opportunities to 'Decode the Universe', including an exclusive online event with Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg.
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Gilmour receives funding boost from Australian Government
NEWS • Industry growth
Gilmour receives funding boost from Australian Government
25 July 2025
The Queensland-based space firm has received $5 million to accelerate the development of its next-generation liquid rocket engine.
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Space talk: Edward Robinson
NEWS • People in the sector
Space talk: Edward Robinson
25 July 2025
How does it feel to be one of the youngest CEOs in the Australian space sector?
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Skykraft 4 mission a milestone for space-enabled Air Traffic Management network
NEWS • Space activities
Skykraft 4 mission a milestone for space-enabled Air Traffic Management network
24 July 2025
Australian company's satellites were launched into orbit with SpaceX, joining Skykraft's growing constellation to transform air traffic control.
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