Tag: space
Cutting-edge space security platform Optimus Viper debuts
Space Machines Company (SMC) has announced a development in space security technology with the launch of Optimus Viper, a rapid-response spacecraft designed to protect and monitor critical space assets.
Local startup to develop AI-enabled debris remover with state gov’t grant
Local startup Paladin Space is poised to advance its efforts in mitigating the dangers of space debris to spacecraft, following the receipt of a $100,000 grant from the South Australian Government.
Aussie manufacturers use space tech for safer, more efficient mining ops
Two Australian manufacturers are revolutionising mining operations through the use of spaceborne particles and hyperspectral imaging, significantly enhancing both safety and productivity in the industry.
iLAuNCH Accelerator to fast-track seed funding for space industry innovations
The Australian space industry has received a significant boost as the iLAuNCH Trailblazer program announced an additional $1 million in funding to accelerate university research towards commercialisation.
UniSA opens Advanced Manufacturing facility, secures $18M for space projects
The University of South Australia (UniSA) has inaugurated a new Advanced Manufacturing facility and announced substantial industry investment in four space research projects under the iLAuNCH Trailblazer program, totalling over $18 million in funding
Australian-Indian space projects receive funding boost as governments bolster partnership
The Australian Government has committed funding to collaborative space ventures with India in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and tackling mutual challenges such as climate change.
US mission amplifies AUKUS gains for WA defence
The WA Government recently finished a global mission to expand opportunities for the state's defence industry and demonstrate its role in strengthening the AUKUS alliance, particularly in maritime technology, cyber security, unmanned systems, and space.
EOS expands revenue with $24 million in new contracts
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited announced the acquisition of significant contracts aimed at diversifying its revenue streams.
BluGlass wraps up share purchase plan, raises $5.87 million
BluGlass Limited has concluded its Share Purchase Plan (SPP), bolstering its financial position by raising $5.87 million, as announced in a media release.
First commercial-grade optical fibres manufactured in space
Special glass rods developed at the University of Adelaide have been transformed into over eight kilometres of optical fiber aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the university revealed in a news release.