Exploring Ethical Concerns in the Space Industry: A Call for Responsible Practices
Astronomers have issued a solemn warning against replicating the exploitative tendencies of the past in the pursuit of interstellar ambitions, urging a paradigm shift in the ethos guiding space exploration.
Dr. Megan Clark AC Appointed as Monash University's First Female Chancellor
Dr. Megan Clark AC was installed as Monash University's ninth Chancellor on September 2, 2025
AICRAFT Receives Funding from the South Australian Space Collaboration and Innovation Fund
Funding received from the South Australian Space Collaboration and Innovation Fund will enable AICRAFT to accelerate their research and development efforts in pioneering space technologies.
Ground-breaking MoU Signed Between Aerospace New Zealand and Space Industry Association of Australia
The MoU between Aerospace New Zealand and SIAA sets the stage for a new age of innovation and cooperation in aerospace, it symbolizes the boundless possibilities that arise when industry leaders come together with a shared vision and unwavering dedication to advancing the frontiers of space exploration.
Discovering New Frontiers: The Legacy of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM)
In a thrilling conclusion to its lunar activities, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) bids farewell to the pioneering Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM).
UOW Researchers to Revolutionize Ocean Monitoring with Advanced AI Tools
In an ambitious pursuit to revolutionize oceanic monitoring, researchers from the esteemed University of Wollongong's Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences have embarked on a ground-breaking project funded by the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (AGO)
Australia Celebrates Milestone with Successful Deployment of WA Satellites in Space
In a groundbreaking celestial achievement, a constellation of Western Australian satellites, known as Binar 2, 3, and 4, now orbits the Earth, following a triumphant deployment from the International Space Station courtesy of Curtin University.
NZ's Space Agency: Balancing Regulation and Development in the Aerospace Industry
New Zealand's aerospace industry was catalyzed by Rocket Lab USA's decision to launch rockets from the Māhia peninsula, which led to the establishment of the country's Space Agency.
Australian Mining Tech Finds Its Way to the ISS
Boeing and the CSIRO have adapted advanced sensor technology for the International Space Station.
Rocket Lab Successfully Fires Archimedes Engine for the First Time
Rocket Lab fires its Archimedes engine for the first time
Next NISA Cohort to Intern at NASA JPL
Five university students selected will be mentored by top-tier scientists and engineers at JPL's California facility
Enhancing Canada's Space Launch Capabilities: A Closer Look at the Canada-United States Technology Safeguards Agreement
Canada and United States conclude negotiations on Technology Safeguards Agreement
Western Australia's Satellites Reach the ISS: A Milestone for the State's Space Industry
Curtin University satellites have successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS)
Abandoning our Own Satellite: Joining Forces with Landsat
The decision to abandon the development of our own satellite in favour of joining the Landsat Next Earth observation mission
NASA's Perseverance Rover Discovers Intriguing Mars Rock with Potential Signs of Ancient Life
Originally published: 26 July 2024 (Mars Society Australia)
iLAuNCH Trailblazer Funds Cutting-Edge Wearable Space Health Device Project
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Australian National University (ANU) has joined forces with Axiom Space and AI and ML solutions provider Aqacia to develop an innovative wearable space health device.
L3Harris Investing in Australia's Defense Capabilities Through Center of Excellence
L3Harris Technologies establishes of a Center of Excellence (COE) for Electronic Warfare (EW)
iLAuNCH Accelerator to Fast-Track Seed Funding for Space Industry Innovations
The newly-introduced iLAuNCH Accelerator will feature a Fast Track fund dedicated to providing seed funding for proof-of-concept demonstrator technologies.
SpaceX Proposes Australia as a Landing Site for Starship
SpaceX is in talks to land and recover one of its Starship rockets off the coast of Australia.
Exploring the Future of Space Research: Australian and New Zealand Agencies to Jointly Fund Four Projects
Australia and New Zealand are set to embark on an exciting collaborative journey in space research, with both countries committing to jointly fund at least four ground-breaking projects under the Australia-New Zealand Collaborative Space Program.