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Firefly CEO Bullish on Blue Ghost January Launch
The Firefly CEO says the launch of the company’s Blue Ghost lunar lander early next…

ELO2 to Build Lunar Rover for the Australian Space Agency
ELO2 has been selected to design and build the nation’s first lunar rover for the Australian…

CUAVA-2 Satellite Now Circling the Earth Every Hour
CUAVA, the Australian Research Training Centre for CubeSats, UAVs and their Applications led by the…

Thailand Becomes 51st Artemis Accords Member Nation
Thailand has become the 51st country to sign NASA’s Artemis Accords. The country formally signed on…

NASA Sets Low Earth Orbit Goals and Objectives
NASA has released its final goals and objectives for low Earth orbit, defining the long-term…

CSIRO to Demonstrate Water Monitoring and Forecasting System in Vietnam
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has launched a project in Vietnam to demonstrate AquaWatch Australia,…

ANT61 Inks Commercial Agreement with Japan’s Sompo Risk Management
Australian satellite hardware company ANT61 has signed its first commercial agreement with Japan’s Sompo Risk…

SpaceX Wants to Incorporate Starbase as an Official Town
SpaceX is asking a Texas judge to incorporate its Starbase in Texas as an official…

US Space Supremacy Top of the Agenda for Jared Isaacman
Donald Trump’s nominee as NASA’s new administrator, Jared Isaacman, says the United States cannot come…

Space Machines Company Unveils Rapid-Response Spacecraft Variant
Space Machines Company has debuted a rapid-response spacecraft variant called Optimus Viper that is specifically designed…

Prolonged Lease Talks See Equatorial Launch Australia Shut Arnhem Space Centre
Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) will immediately cease operations of the Arnhem Space Centre in the Northern…

Fleet Space Technologies Closes $150 Million Series D Funding Round
Australian space exploration company Fleet Space Technologies has closed an AUD150 million Series D funding…

Defence Looking for Space Domain Awareness Support
Australia’s Department of Defence will release an invitation to register, with the intent of down-selecting…

Panama and Austria Sign Artemis Accords
Panama and Austria signed the Artemis Accords on December 11, 2024, during separate signing ceremonies…