Tag: space
SmartSat invests $2.3M in autonomous satellite technologies for in-orbit servicing
SmartSat, a leading player in Australia's space technology sector, announced a $2.3 million investment towards pioneering research aimed at bolstering the nation's capabilities in In-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM).
UniSA Precision Engineering Centre launches with $10M investment in advanced optics
The University of South Australia is set to open the Precision Engineering Centre, a $10 million facility showcasing new advanced optics capabilities that aim to revolutionise a range of industries.
Quasar launches space domain awareness capabilities to transform the space industry
Australian start-up Quasar Satellite Technologies has unveiled its pioneering Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities, developed in collaboration with Australia's national science agency CSIRO.
AUKUS to establish new defence space capability in Australia
The Australian government has signed a collaboration with the United States and the United Kingdom to develop the Deep-space Advanced Radar Capability and boost Australia’s defence space capabilities.
Lockheed Martin Australia sponsors Melbourne Space Program
Lockheed Martin Australia has ventured into a partnership with Melbourne Space Program (MSP), a non-profit organisation dedicated to producing Australia’s future space leaders.
iLAuNCH Trailblazer to use carbon composite to reduce satellite weight
The iLAuNch Trailblazer program is rolling out a project aimed at reducing weight in satellites through the additive manufacturing of lightweight and thermally stable composite structures.
IperionX, GKN Aerospace collaborate on sustainable titanium manufacturing
IperionX Limited has entered into an agreement with GKN Aerospace to supply titanium plate test components manufactured using the former’s cutting-edge titanium technologies.
Advanced manufacturing hearing to explore health, robotics, space tech sectors
The House Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Resources are set to examine the health, robotics, and space sectors as part of its inquiry into developing advanced manufacturing in Australia.
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.
Scientists develop ‘designer’ titanium alloys using 3D printing
A team of researchers from RMIT University and the University of Sydney has developed a new class of ductile and strong titanium alloys using a combination of alloy design and 3D printing.
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