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Featured Stories | Security | Space Exploration | Technology | December 19, 2025

Aussie technology ready for lift-off as greenhouse payload approved for ISS mission

Australia’s vision for next-generation space agriculture has taken a major step forward, with the iLAuNCH Trailblazer confirming its innovative greenhouse…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | December 19, 2025

Germany Awards Space-Based Intelligence Contract to Rheinmetall–ICEYE Joint Venture

Rheinmetall has received a major space-sector contract from the German Armed Forces, valued at approximately €1.7 billion (around A$2.8 billion),…

Events

Events | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | December 19, 2025

NASA Welcomes 15th Administrator Jared Isaacman

Jared Isaacman has been sworn in this week as NASA’s 15th administrator by District Judge Timothy J. Kelly. The oath…

Defence & Space Industry

Lux Aeterna signs for future orbital re-entry missions at the Koonibba Test Range

Southern Launch has signed an agreement with U.S.-based space company Lux Aeterna to support future orbital re-entry missions at the…

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Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | December 18, 2025

Southern Launch to host space missions for INNOSPACE

Southern Launch has signed an agreement with South Korean launch service provider INNOSPACE to support future space missions from South…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | December 18, 2025

Innovation enables fuel-efficient capture of spacecraft

Astroscale has been granted a new U.S. patent that advances methods for capturing and servicing tumbling satellites, addressing one of…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | December 18, 2025

INNOSPACE Reschedules First Commercial HANBIT-Nano Launch Following Pre-Launch Inspection

INNOSPACE has rescheduled the first commercial launch of its HANBIT-Nano launch vehicle after identifying an issue during final pre-launch inspections…

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Communications

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Real-Time Movement Tracking via RUNNER Satellite

ImageSat International (ISI) has announced a new real-time movement-tracking capability delivered through its RUNNER satellite, positioning the system as the…

Communication

ADF secures UHF satellite communications

Defence has signed a $180 million contract to continue provision of secure ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications for the Australian Defence…

Communication

Arkeus Hyperspectral Optical Radar Selected for Australian Army’s Wide Area Airborne Surveillance Program

Australian company Arkeus has secured a major defence milestone, with its Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) selected to support the Australian…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Communication | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | October 15, 2025

ANT61 Signs LOI with Lumir

ANT61 and Lumir are delighted to announce the signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) to integrate ANT61 Beacon modules into…

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Military Technology

Defence & Space Industry

25 Australian industry partners signed for LMA in 2025

Lockheed Martin Australia’s Global Supply Chain (GSC) Program has surpassed AUD $225 million in export contracts awarded to Australian industry…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Military Technology | Security | December 5, 2025

HII and University of Maryland’s School of Engineering partner on Defense Technologies

HII has strengthened its collaboration with the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering, joining the school’s Corporate…

Defence & Space Industry

HII delivers SSN to U.S. Navy

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has delivered Virginia-class fast-attack submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) to the U.S. Navy. Massachusetts is the 12th Virginia-class submarine delivered…

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