Dr Erich “HB” Hernandez-Baquero has been sworn in as the US Department of the Air Force’s new assistant secretary for space acquisition and integration, taking responsibility for accelerating the ...

The Australian Defence Force is trialling a University of New South Wales telescope to assess how ground-based optical sensors, automated tasking and data analysis could strengthen Australia’s ...

LeoLabs has secured a US$20.68 million ($28.81 million) contract with the US Space Force to develop and demonstrate a modified Scout radar, expanding the company’s transportable sensing technology ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced a US$100 billion ($139.6 billion) investment in Starbase Louisiana, an expansion of the company’s launch infrastructure, providing a “high cadence” launch site. On a ...

Queensland space company Orbit2Orbit has taken a major step towards becoming a publicly listed business, with a proposed Canadian transaction expected to provide the capital needed to expand its ...

The United States Department of the Air Force has identified two bases as preferred locations for the deployment of advanced nuclear microreactors, in a move aimed at strengthening energy resilience ...

Global aerospace and defence giant Lockheed Martin has celebrated the successful launch of the Artemis II mission and the Orion module, now on its way around the moon in a first for crewed space ...

A new chapter in human space exploration has begun this morning as US National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Artemis II rocket successfully launched from Florida. The rocket is crucial as the ...

Gilmour Space Technologies has confirmed it’s expecting to conduct a second test flight towards the end of this year. The Gold Coast-based company is developing Australian-made Eris orbital rockets ...

NASA has formally unveiled a series of “transformative” agency-wide initiatives designed to advance American leadership in space and drive developments in world-changing science and discovery.

The Australian government has announced a new avenue for personnel to apply for a job in Defence’s new frontier of space. The direct-entry recruitment is now open for two new roles, space operations ...

Defence has finalised a $180 million contract to ensure the continued delivery of secure ultra high frequency satellite communications for the Australian Defence Force and its coalition partners for ...