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Registrations open for Asian Try Zero-G 2027

Applications are open for the latest edition of the Asian Try Zero-G, an educational program led by the Japan Aerospace ...
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Supporting the Australian space sector to thrive

A doorway to deliver value and grow the Australian space sector with a focus on tangible outcomes and proactive collaboration. We are taking action on a number of key projects and collaborations to ...
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Space Careers Assessment Task

What could a career in the space industry look like for you? This assessment task is designed for Year 9 and 10 Science classes. Learning outcomes In this activity, students will: Describe a job or ...
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Mission confirmed: Aussie Moon rover ready to roll

Australia’s first ever Moon rover – Roo-ver – now has its lift off details. 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 ...
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg graduates as Australian astronaut

In high school, Katherine Bennell-Pegg was asked to write down three careers she aspired to pursue. She only wrote down one response – astronaut. After 13 months of training with the European Space ...
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Mission Sprouts Program to inspire classrooms across Australia

Space seeds to sprout next generation STEM workforce. Australia’s future scientists, engineers and innovators could soon be conducting real space research from their own classrooms with Expressions of ...
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Historic signing to see India launch largest Australian-made spacecraft

A 2026 Indian mission will launch the largest Australian-made spacecraft into orbit, after a historic signing in Delhi. The details of the mission – Space MAITRI (Mission for Australia-India’s ...
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Australia's largest private satellite reaches orbit

Space Machines Company’s Optimus satellite aims to reduce space debris and is transporting a range of cutting-edge Aussie payloads to space. Optimus is an Orbital Servicing Vehicle (OSV) designed and ...
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$50 million NRFC investment for Aussie Earth and space navigation technology

Backing home‑grown capabilities to keep missions on course. The Australian Government established National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) is investing in Advanced Navigation as part of a $158 ...
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UWA to lead Australian zero-gravity research

From Perth to parabolas: Australia’s next space milestone to take flight. Aussie space sciences are set to reach new heights – and a state of weightlessness – this October, with an Australian ...
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National Indigenous Space Academy 2026: Expanding talent and access to the global space sector

Launching more space aspirations. From classrooms across Australia to placements at world-leading space facilities, a growing network of government, research and industry partners is helping the next ...