Later this year, US company SpaceX will launch five Aussie satellites with a total mass of 300-kilograms, more than all the Australian-manufactured satellites launched in the history of space flight. Read more
Gilmour Space Technologies has unveiled a new 3D printed liquid rocket engine that will power the third stage of its Eris rocket to orbit.
Australia’s first Satellite Manufacturing Hub for larger Earth Observation satellites up to 500 kg in weight will be established at the South Jerrabomberra Regional Jobs Precinct in NSW and at the UTS Tech Lab.
Thomas Global Systems has been selected as the Prime System Integrator for the Australian Army’s M1A2 Abrams Immersive Tactical Trainer.
Western Sydney University’s International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems has signed an MoU with the Swedish Space Corporation in a move to formalise and strengthen international space observation research partnerships and collaborations.
Defence’s new approach to sustaining the Navy’s growing fleet was officially launched at the Sea Power 2022 conference last week. The new program is called Horizon 3 and is part of Plan Galileo.
Jankel has announced a new partnership with the Australian company Integrated Design & Engineering Solutions (IDES). The partnership aims to “deepen and expand” Jankel’s engagement within Australia.
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Land power beyond northern Australia
14 Apr 2022Specifically, the question being asked of Army’s future armour – whether an IFV or a Boxer or a tank – is whether the cost of those programs is worth their deterrent value in the Pacific.
Progress visible on China's latest aircraft carrier
29 Apr 2022China’s third and largest aircraft carrier to date is rapidly approaching its launch ceremony, with latest satellite imagery showing construction work on the ship has reached an advanced stage.
RAAF achieves milestone refuelling of Japanese aircraft
2 May 2022For the first time, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has conducted air-to-air refuelling flight testing with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF, or Koku-Jieitai).
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Pioneering sustainable manufacturing
20 Apr 2022Last August, Melbourne-based additive manufacturing SME Titomic was awarded a $2.325m Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) grant to explore and commercialise the production of space vehicle and satellite parts using a sustainable grade of titanium.
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9 May 2022One thing is clear: the world is a much more dangerous place than it was in the years after the Berlin Wall came down.
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From the Source: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan
9 May 2022In the lead up to the Indo Pacific 2022 conference, ADM’s Group Editor Ewen Levick caught up with Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Michael Noonan to learn more about the RAN’s growth in capability and what his plans are for the years ahead.
Entries for WIDA 2022 Communications category closing soon
2 May 2022The Communications category recognises the defence community’s most outstanding female individual working within the communications/marketing/stakeholder engagement field.
9 May 2022
Welcome to the May 2022 edition of ADM: Seapower.