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Instruments for Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle selected
NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the Moon, with two planned for integration…

INNOSPACE Completes Second Stage Qualification Test
INNOSPACE has completed the qualification test of the second stage for its first commercial launch…

Scientists to beam quantum data from Europe to Canada
Over 120 years after one of the most significant breakthroughs in communication – the first…

Quantum clocks guarantee precise navigation
Optical quantum clocks developed at the University of Adelaide have been proven to out-perfom GPS…

Gilmour Space and Space BD partner to deliver Satellite Launch Services
Space BD Inc and Gilmour Space Technologies have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver…

Exclusive: Kanyini mission update – payloads lose communications
Over the past five years, Kanyini has delivered historic achievements as Australia’s first state government-funded…

National recognition for astronomers
The Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA) honours six astronomers at its Annual Scientific Meeting in…

50K flying hours for MH-60R Seahawk Fleet
The Royal Australian Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk fleet has reached ten years of operational service and…

ESA tracks rare interstellar comet
Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a rare celestial visitor: a comet from beyond our…

South Africa space sector supplies 100 Products in latest SpaceX Transporter-14 Launch
South Africa’s growing space sector took another significant leap forward during the recent SpaceX Transporter-14…

GLOC 2026 opens for abstracts
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and its member the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) have announced the second edition of the IAF Global…

CCD Tech used on latest ESA Sentinel-4 Mission
Teledyne Space Imaging in Chelmsford, UK, has designed, tested, and manufactured two charge-coupled device (CCD)…

METECs awarded NASA’s SASS II Contract
NASA has awarded a contract to MacLean Engineering & Applied Technologies, LLC of Houston to…

Women engineers celebrated as distinguished Ada Lovelace Medal awarded
Rebecca Cook, Ground Terminal and Infrastructure Manager at Northrop Grumman Space Systems, is the UNSW…