SAP has this week announced plans to launch SAP Critical Data Cloud, a fully managed service designed for powering the critical operations of government and regulated industries across Australia and NZ.

Today, Arianespace’s first Vega mission of the year will lift off from the Guiana Space Center, Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, with the optical observation satellite Pleiades Neo 3.

EOS Space Systems partnered with Palantir Australia to participate in the Sprint Advanced Concept Training (SACT), a global space operations training event, led by the US, which took place from April 5 - 9.

German launch services provider Exolaunch has introduced its space tug program, featuring a new line of orbital transfer vehicles (OTVs) that will launch satellites to custom orbits in an environmentally responsible way.

SpaceLink and Gilmour Space have executed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on implementing communications service for next generation small satellite platforms.

European launch services company Arianespace is organising a contest for satellite projects by space technology startups, labs or universities, in conjunction with the Viva Technology 2021 innovation show.

Australian startup Spiral Blue will partner with SatRevolution to host its Space Edge Zero computers onboard two satellites ahead of a launch onboard Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket.

The new foundation is offering $150,000 in scholarships across all tiers of education to support public space education and outreach in Australia.

Arianespace has announced that it has successfully deployed 36 new OneWeb satellites, bringing the size of the fleet in orbit to 146.

In an effort to support Australia’s growing space, defence and national security capabilities, Nova Systems and the University of South Australia (UniSA), have committed to explore opportunities for collaboration.

Queensland rocket manufacturer Gilmour Space Technologies, and South Australian nanosatellite manufacturer for the Internet of Things (IoT), Fleet Space Technologies, are joining forces to launch small satellites to orbit.

Rocket Lab has announced it will launch multiple missions to low Earth orbit for BlackSky, a provider of real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring services.

The ADF and Inmarsat have agreed to a $221 million contract extension for the provision of commercial satellite communications airtime services and managed hardware.

Marcus Thompson, the inaugural head of the Information Warfare Division, has joined Penten’s Board of Directors.

Magia Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with Australian Data Centres (ADC) to support government departments seeking to adopt Oracle Cloud Services.

ASC’s critical business systems will be enhanced through a 'sweeping digital transformation' that the company says will 'set the ground' for its digital shipyard transition.