Cyber + Space

Defence Science and Technology (DST) and Adelaide-based Daronmont Technologies have announced a new research agreement to explore next generation technology options for Defence applications.

The Australian Space Agency has signed a statement of strategic intent with European manufacturing giant Airbus Defence and Space SAS.

The latest industry roadmap published by CSIRO encourages the growing domestic space sector to join with international partners to adopt a bold challenge.

Key growth opportunities for Australia’s space sector have been identified in a CSIRO report launched at the 18th Australian Space Research Conference on the Gold Coast.

Kleos Space has signed a contract with US orbital launch provider Rocket Lab to launch the scouting mission satellites that will geolocate maritime radios.

DWS Group has been appointed to the new ICT Provider Arrangement (ICTPA) for Defence.

An engine expert from the University of South Australia (UniSA) will spend the next three years working on a $3 million international project to build Australia’s first launch pad to send satellites into space.

Elbit Systems has been chosen to deliver a Cyber Training range for the Department of Defence under a three year contract to boost Australia’s cyber security capability.

The Australian Space Agency and its French counterpart have entered into an agreement that will help both nations work together to develop their respective space programs.

A satellite jointly developed by UNSW Canberra Space and Defence Science and Technology (DST) has been operating on-orbit successfully for more than nine months.

ISO has just published the first-ever international technical specification for small spacecraft.

The first of the Australian Space Agency (ASA) engagement roadshows kicked off this week in Canberra.

The launch of Australia’s space agency last month comes as good news to many. The agency will allow government to implement 
its national space strategy and act as coordinating body for Australia’s burgeoning space economy.

The Australian Space Agency is seeking input from businesses and organisations interested in using space technologies or contributing to the sector.

A digital forensics lab and virtualised computing are among the features of the new headquarters for UNSW Canberra Cyber.

The recent launch of new Japanese satellites has boosted satellite positioning capabilities in Western Australia.