Feature Stories

NASA Launches First PREFIRE Satellite
NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission swung into gear on the…

Summit Technologies & Solutions Wins NASA Technology Transfer Services Contract
NASA has awarded the Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services contract to Virginia-based Summit Technologies & Solutions, Inc.,…

Closer Ties as Forcys & SH Defence Ink MOU
Global maritime defence company Forcys has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SH Defence. The…

AI to monitor the health of astronauts, patients and remote workers
We speak with Darin Lovett, Executive Director of the iLAuNCH Trailblazer. The Innovative Launch, Automation,…

Space sustainability, situational awareness and active-debris return
We speak with Ian Christensen, Senior Director, Private Sector Programs at the Secure World Foundation.…

Ubotica Technologies Invited to Join the EU’s ARCHYTAS Project
The European Commission has selected Ubotica Technologies, a space artificial intelligence (AI) company, as a…

Bombardier Defense Opens South Australian Office
Bombardier Defense has opened a South Australian office at Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen, with Minister for…

BAE Systems Secures GeoXO Satellite Contract
BAE Systems will develop an instrument to analyse ocean data as part of the National…

Karman Project Announces 2024 Fellows
The Karman Project has announced the 15 global space leaders selected for the 2024 edition…

iLAuNCH Trailblazer Project to Improve Medical Care in Space
An iLAuNCH Trailblazer project will capitalise on Australia’s expertise in delivering medical care to remote regions,…

Four Companies Awarded NASA Rapid Spacecraft Aquisition Services Contracts
NASA has selected four companies to provide spacecraft and related services, including acquiring spacecraft components…

NASA Partners With ESA on the ExoMars Rosalind Franklin Rover
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have agreed to expand NASA’s work on the…

Lithuania Signs NASA’s Artemis Accords
Lithuania has become the 40th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, inking the agreement in…

CSIRO Says Future Solar Storm Activity Likely
CSIRO experts say the recent spate of solar flares has the potential to damage satellites…