Tag: satellites
Fleet Space Raises $150M to accelerate clean energy mineral discovery
Fleet Space Technologies, Australia’s pioneering space exploration company, has announced the closure of a $150 million Series D funding round, propelling its valuation to over $800 million.
iLAuNCH to qualify in-space servicing spacecraft Optimus for flight
The iLAuNCH Trailblazer is vetting Space Machines Company’s Optimus OSV Spacecraft, the largest single Australian-made commercial space transport and servicing platform, before it heads into orbit in early 2024.
UNSW Sydney professor says cubesats are a cost-effective way to participate in space exploration
UNSW Sydney Professor Andrew Dempster, director of the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research (ACSER), said he believes many people are unaware of how simple it is to send something into space, citing the use of cubesats, which are lunchbox-sized satellites that can undertake space-based experiments.
Spiral Blue launches proprietary AI algorithms in space
Spiral Blue, a Sydney-based space company that manufactures edge computers for satellites, announced what it claims as a major breakthrough in the field of space-based Earth observation that it said will open up new horizons for AI-powered advancements in monitoring and understanding our planet.
Gilmour, Atomos announce in-space transportation partnership
Australian aerospace company Gilmour Space Technologies and US-based Atomos Space have collaborated to explore a multi-year contract for Gilmour and Atomos to mutually purchase services for launch and in-space transportation.
Australian Space Agency partners with geo-data specialist Fugro on new robotics and AI complex
The newly formed Australian Space Agency (ASA) has partnered with Fugro Australia Marine to design, build and operate the Australian Space Automation, Artificial Intelligence...
AIMS and Boeing Australia pool resources to protect the Great Barrier Reef
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and Boeing Australia have inked a five year partnership agreement to develop technologically innovative and commercially attractive...