Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from April that are shaping Australia’s space industry.
Australia will fly its first zero‑gravity research team in October through a CNES–UWA partnership, positioning Australia as a test bed for space experiments.
Funding for Canberra‑based Liquid Instruments will strengthen Australia’s national space capability and support future lunar and deep space exploration.
Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from March that are shaping Australia’s space industry.
Australia is ready to make its mark as part of NASA’s history-defining Artemis Program.
QuantX Labs launched an optical frequency comb to space — advancing its TEMPO.Space optical atomic clock. This technology is backed by an Australian Space Agency program.
Funding from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation boosts Advanced Navigation's valuation to more than $1 billion.
Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from February that are shaping Australia’s space industry.
Hypersonix’s DART AE completes its first flight, reaching hypersonic speeds greater than Mach 5 after launch from NASA’s Wallops Island in the US.
The Australasian Space Innovation Institute announce a $15 million investment that will boost productivity, sustainability and resilience across the nation’s agricultural sector.
The Australian Defence Force announce expansion of space workforce and unveil a new specialist training centre in Canberra.
New funding strengthens national capability in space and space‑adjacent industries.
The funding was jointly led by the Australian Government established National Reconstruction Fund Corporation and will help scale-up sovereign space capability.
By aligning with the European Cooperation for Space Standardization initiative, Australia is positioning its space sector for stronger international collaborations, while fostering innovation.
The Australian Space Agency funded SpIRIT nanosatellite successfully completed the commissioning stage of its mission, which includes rigorous testing of technologies in space.
Roo-ver will be carried to the lunar surface on CT-4 around the end of this decade. Its journey to the Moon will be delivered through NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative.
$150 million in grant funding is available to universities and their industry partners through two streams as part of Australia's Economic Accelerator program.
Waratah Seed-1 was recognised at the Small Satellite Conference hosted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in the United States.
Eris Test Flight 1 took place at Gilmour’s Bowen Orbital Spaceport at Abbot Point in North Queensland this morning.
The Queensland-based space firm has received $5 million to accelerate the development of its next-generation liquid rocket engine.
