Feature Stories

Pacific Defense Names US Army CMFF Program Team Members
California-based Pacific Defense has confirmed the parties in their team that will compete for the…

NASA Turns Off NEOWISE Transmitter After Ten Years of Tracking Asteroids
NASA engineers have switched off the transmitter on the Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer…

Space Now Included in National Intelligence Discovery Grants Program
The Australian Government’s National Intelligence Discovery Grants (NIDG) Program, formerly known as the National Intelligence…

Australia Joins Landsat Next Satellite Program
Australia has formally joined the United States-led Landsat Next satellite program as a core partner,…

NASA Names Crew Members for Next ISS Long Duration Stay
Four crew members are preparing to launch for a long-duration stay aboard the International Space…

iLAuNCH Debuts Fast Track Seed Funding Program
iLAuNCH Trailblazer has announced a further AUD1 million in funding to accelerate university research towards…

Epson IMU Used in ISS Camera
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has selected an inertial measurement unit (IMU) from Epson’s M-G370…

Orbit Communication and Viasat Partner on SATCOM Multi-Purpose Terminals
Airborne communications company Orbit Communication Systems Ltd will partner with Viasat Inc. to engineer and…

Equatorial Space Secures Pre-Series A Funding
Singaporean rocket startup Equatorial Space has secured USD1.5 million in pre-Series A funding in a…

NASA Firms up Date for Next ISS Resupply Mission
NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX are targeting the early hours of August 4, 2024, for…

Teledyne Space Imaging Inks Partnership Deal to Develop Space Cameras
UK-based Teledyne Space Imaging is partnering with New York-based Starris Optimax Space Systems to develop…

Astroscale Japan Conducts Successful Space Debris Fly-Around
Astroscale Japan’s commercial debris inspection demonstration satellite, Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J), has conducted a…

iLAuNCH Trailblazer Funds Wearable Space Health Device Project
The Australian National University (ANU) is partnering with Axiom Space and AI and ML solutions…

Space industry lands in Adelaide in record numbers
We speak with Michael Davis AO, Chair and Peter Nikoloff, Executive Director of The Andy…