Develop a deeper understanding

Learn more about the Agency’s strategic objectives, partnerships, and areas of opportunity for the Australian space sector's growth. 

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Guideline and procedure

Suitably Qualified Expert

You need a Suitably Qualified Expert (SQE) to perform flight safety assurance functions for civil launch and return activities carried out from Australia.

22 January 2024 Read summary

An illustration of a space object returning to Earth
Guideline and procedure

Australian Launch Permit

You need an Australian launch permit if you intend to launch a space object from Australia.

1 December 2023 Read summary

an image of a rocket being launched.
Guideline and procedure

Return authorisation (overseas payload)

You need an overseas payload return authorisation if you are an Australian national who is either returning a space object outside Australia or if the space object to be returned will be carried as a payload by another space object that does not require a return authorisation.

1 December 2023 Read summary

An illustration of a space object returning to Earth
Guideline and procedure

Overseas Payload Permit

You need an overseas payload permit if you are an Australian national intending to launch a space object from outside Australia.

1 December 2023 Read summary

Satellite over Earth.
Guideline and procedure

Return Authorisation (standard return)

You need a return authorisation (standard return) to return a space object to Australia or, as an Australian national, to return a space object outside Australia.

1 December 2023 Read summary

capsule landing
Guideline and procedure

Australian High Power Rocket permit 

You need a permit if you intend to launch a high power rocket from Australia.

1 December 2023 Read summary

Rocket being launched from a base
Guideline and procedure

Launch Facility Licence

You need a launch facility licence if you intend to operate a launch facility in Australia.

1 December 2023 Read summary

An aerial view of Arnhem Space Centre.
Activity

Purra's space activity book

Join Purra in a range of fun and educational activities such as colouring in rockets and planets, a space-themed word search, and a spectacular dot to do

1 November 2023 Read summary

Purra the Space Kangaroo
Activity

Make your own solar system with Jarli

Are you interested in bringing the solar system to life at home or in your classroom? Follow 10 simple instructions with the help of Jarli.

1 November 2023 Read summary

Illustration of the Jarli character
Guideline and procedure

Regulatory Hub: Terms and conditions

This document outlines compliance information for applicants.

14 October 2023 Read summary

A rocket being launched

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.