An introduction to space
14 April 2025
Since 1967, Australians have been involved in various roles to go to space.
Download this interactive to learn more about the nation's rich space history.
NEWS • National capability
7 April 2026
Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from March that are shaping Australia’s space industry.
NEWS • National capability
2 April 2026
Australia is ready to make its mark as part of NASA’s history-defining Artemis Program.
NEWS • National capability
31 March 2026
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.
NEWS • Inspiring Australia
29 March 2026
As major partners for this year's event, the Australian Space Agency co-hosted two special events. The Australian Space Discovery Centre was also the official city-based viewing hub for this year's Challenge, live-streaming the event across each day.
NEWS • Partnerships
28 March 2026
NASA selects Intuitive Machines to carry Australia’s Roo‑ver to the lunar South Pole region in 2030.
NEWS • Inspiring Australia
20 March 2026
Expressions of interest are now open for this national program will be delivered by Scitech and is powered by the Australian Space Agency to shape the imaginations and capabilities of the next generation.
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