Feature Stories
Highest flight achieved by an Australian commercial rocket
AtSpace has achieved a major milestone for Australia’s emerging launch sector, successfully flying its Australian-made…
Babcock–Company-X agreement opens pathway for next-gen naval VR training
A New Zealand-developed virtual reality training system is set to reach defence forces worldwide following…
Sentinel-1D delivers first images: from Antarctica to Bremen
The first high-resolution images have been received from the Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite and were shared…
Alliance to Secure Mission-Critical Networks for Defence and Government
Senetas Corporation and Nokia have entered into a strategic alliance to deliver quantum-resistant, mission-critical network…
ADF secures UHF satellite communications
Defence has signed a $180 million contract to continue provision of secure ultra-high frequency (UHF)…
Canberra SME pushing the frontiers of advanced composites for space
Canberra-based advanced manufacturing company New Frontier Technologies (NFT) is pushing the boundaries of composite materials…
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.…
Industrial consortium announced for Argonaut Lunar Descent Element
ESA and Thales Alenia Space have unveiled the full industrial consortium that will develop Argonaut’s…
Six startups, one launchpad
Six space startups have completed the University of South Australia’s 2025 Venture Catalyst Space accelerator,…
Spaceflux to deliver Space Surveillance and Tracking for UK Government
Spaceflux has secured all three of the UK’s major multimillion-pound space surveillance and tracking contracts,…
Smile approved for launch in spring 2026
The Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (Smile) mission has passed its qualification and flight…
Rocket Lab completes sixth HASTE suborbital hypersonic-test flight
Rocket Lab has successfully completed another suborbital hypersonic-test flight for the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit…
European Space Agency signs Letter of Intent with Indian Space Association
The European Space Agency has taken another step toward strengthening its ties with India’s fast-growing…
GLOC 2026 Sparks Climate Resilience Worldwide
The IAF, organisers of the 2nd IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC 2026)…
