Cyber + Space

Trustwave has been appointed to Defence's Information Communications Technology Provider Arrangement (ICTPA) panel, allowing it to provide cybersecurity services directly to Defence. 

Two new 11-metre satellite dishes that support the joint Australia-New Zealand Southern Positioning Augmentation Network have been switched on in Southland, New Zealand. 

Gilmour Space Technologies is launching a new suborbital flight test service in Australia aimed at commercial and defence customers that require hypersonic speeds above Mach 5.

Amazon Web Services will establish a sovereign Top Secret Cloud in Australia to deliver resilient information, communication and technology services for the Australian Government, generating up to 2,000 local Australian jobs.

A project funded by the SmartSat CRC and led by the University of South Australia has used cutting-edge onboard AI technology to develop an energy-efficient early fire smoke detection system for South Australia’s first cube satellite, Kanyini.

Cygence and Norwich University Applied Research Institutes have announced a partnership to strengthen the cyber and information warfare capabilities of the US-Australia Defense Industrial Base.

SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the New Zealand Space Agency to accelerate the growth of Australian and New Zealand space industries.

Equatorial Launch Australia has revealed designs for its Horizontal Integration Facility buildings – assembly, integration and testing facilities for up to seven rocket launch companies.

AICraft and ResearchSat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to utilise edge computing technology assisting with experiments in orbit.

Equatorial Launch Australia has released designs for its new launch pads, enabling the company to launch any rocket with very little configuration change.

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Advanced Navigation has been awarded a $300 thousand grant by the Department of Defence to manufacture photonic chips.

Australia has successfully launched into orbit the SpIRIT nanosatellite, its first scientific satellite in over two decades.

Neumann Space has announced the successful completion of the first on-orbit tests of its propulsion system, the Neumann Drive.

The Australian Government has entered into an agreement with the United States and the United Kingdom to advance Australian defence space capabilities. 

Lockheed Martin Australia and Av-Comm have completed installation of the inaugural satellite dish for the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network.