Several Australian businesses have been identified by Boeing as frontrunners to manufacture parts for the JP9102 defence satellite communications program, should Boeing be down-selected.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles has formally launched an advanced supercomputing capability at the Defence Science and Technology Group site at the Edinburgh Defence Precinct in Edinburgh, South Australia.

SpaceLink has signed a Cooperative R&D Agreement with the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center (USASMDC-TC) to explore alternative space communications pathways that ensure resiliency and reduce sensor-to-shooter latency.

Arianespace operates the Ariane and Vega families of launchers and is one of the most recognisable names in space industry. ADM Publisher Ewen Levick recently spoke with CEO Stéphane Israël about the company's next moves.

Airbus has announced plans to establish a dedicated assembly and integration presence at the upcoming Australian Space Park in Adelaide.

Defence has established the Geospatial Goods and Services Standing Offer Panel (GeoPanel) to procure Geospatial goods, services and relevant emerging geospatial technologies from approved industry providers.

Australian rocket manufacturer ATSpace and spaceport provider Southern Launch have been granted approvals to launch two suborbital “Kestrel I” rockets from the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in the coming months.

Airbus has been selected as the strategic partner for Defence’s Resilient Multi-mission Space STaR Shot – a strategic research program established to develop future space capabilities for the ADF.

Hanwha Defense Australia, Hanwha Systems Corporation and global space based communications company OneWeb have signed an MOU to explore the joint provision of connectivity services to the Australian Defence market.

Airbus has launched a connectivity services business under its Defence arm based around Zephyr, Airbus’ high-altitude pseudo-satellite.

Airbus has achieved a key milestone with the successful completion of the Critical Design Review of the UK Ministry of Defence’s next secure military communications satellite, Skynet 6A.

New research led by Curtin University has pinpointed the exact home of the oldest and most famous Martian meteorite for the first time ever, offering critical geological clues about the earliest origins of Mars.

Daronmont Technologies has achieved a major milestone in the $1.2 billion upgrade of Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network with the completion of advanced design work on sounders and transponders.

Advanced Navigation, an Australian innovator in AI robotics and navigation technology, has announced its ambitions to be the first Australian company to reach the Moon through its development of two unique navigation systems.

Kleos Space S.A has secured a four-year secured A$10 million debt facility with PURE Asset Management to fund operations and satellite constellation growth.

archTIS has entered into a new contract to expand and enhance the existing deployment of Kojensi within Defence.