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Australian Space Agency

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The Australian Space Agency, established in 2018, is an agency of the Australian Government responsible for developing Australia's commercial aerospace industry, coordinating domestic space activities, and facilitating international engagement. It serves as the primary source of advice to the Australian Government on civil space policy. The agency focuses on areas of advantage for Australia, including communication technologies, space situational awareness, Earth observations, and R&D, with the goal of growing the Australian space sector and creating new jobs.

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The Australian Space Agency has reached an agreement with NASA to include an Australian-designed, built, and operated rover in a future mission.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.0Jul 11, 2022Advanced Navigation to be first Australian company to reach the Moon through development of two unique navigation systems

The Australian Space Agency projects the nation’s space economy to grow to more than $8,000,000,000 and provide more than 30,000 jobs by 2030.

GrowthFinancialValue 3.0Jun 5, 2022EY Australia invests million$ in Swinburne University of Technology’s Space Tech hub

Southern Launch has been awarded an Australian Space Agency Moon to Mars Grant of almost $1,000,000 for a mobile launch rail.

FinancialRelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.3May 25, 2022Southern Launch Receives Further Support From The Australian Government

The Morrison Government has committed well over $2,000,000,000 to growing the civil space sector since establishing the Australian Space Agency in July 2018.

FinancialGeneralValue 4.0May 18, 2022Aussie Government Invests $23.6M Towards Growing Global Space Sector

The Australian Space Agency’s stated aim is to contribute A$12,000,000,000 to the Australian economy by 2030.

GrowthValue 3.0Mar 28, 2022Fleet Space Technologies Engaged In Mineral Exploration Innovation With GeoSphere Launch

Enrico Palermo, Head of the Australian Space Agency, officially opened the Skykraft manufacturing facility.

GrowthGovernanceValue 3.0Mar 22, 2022New Skycraft Smallsat Manufacturing Facility Opens In Canberra, Australia

The Australia Space Agency aims to contribute A$12,000,000,000 to the Australian economy by 2030.

GrowthFinancialValue 3.0Mar 10, 2022Fleet Space Technologies Aims For Moon And Mars Missions With Help From Seven Sisters Consortium

The Australian Government committed AU$4,500,000 to the development of SpAARC as part of the Australian Space Agency’s mission to triple the local sector to AU$12,000,000,000 by 2030 and create 20,000 new jobs.

FinancialGrowthPlanValue 4.0Dec 17, 2021Fugro’s remote space operations complex to be located in Perth, Australia

The Adelaide RSOC received $6,000,000 in funding from the Australian Space Agency’s space infrastructure fund last year.

FinancialGeneralValue 4.0Nov 23, 2021Saber Astronautics to work with Axiom to bring Australian astronauts to space station

The Australian Space Agency planned to provide additional details about the mission later in 2021 and solicit proposals in early 2022.

PlanValue 2.8Oct 13, 2021Australia to provide rover for future NASA lunar lander mission

NASA and the Australian Space Agency will cooperate on a future robotic lunar lander mission in which Australia will provide a small rover.

PlanRelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 13, 2021Australia to provide rover for future NASA lunar lander mission

Under the Space (Launches and Returns) Act 2018 a second broadcast notification must be aired at least one hour but no more than 12 hours before the launch day and window once provided by the Australian Space Agency.

LegalValue 3.6Sep 21, 2021UPDATE 5: No Further Launch Attempts to Be Made By TiSPACE + Southern Launch Of The Hapith I Rocket

The Australian Space Agency posted a launch time confirmation that the Hapith I test launch from Whalers Way was scheduled for 2021-09-15 between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. ACST.

PlanValue 3.8Sep 21, 2021UPDATE 5: No Further Launch Attempts to Be Made By TiSPACE + Southern Launch Of The Hapith I Rocket

Southern Launch completed the licensing process through the Australian Space Agency before the launch facility license was signed.

LegalValue 3.6Jul 13, 2021Southern Launch’s Whaler’s Way Launch Site In Australia Approved By Australian Space Agency — Pad 1 Construction Underway

Spiral Blue received the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grant to support development of its Space Edge Services platform.

FinancialRelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Jul 1, 2021Sydney startup launches Edge Computers into Space on Virgin Orbit rocket

Spiral Blue received the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grant to support development of its Space Edge Services platform.

FinancialCapabilityRelationshipsGrowthValue 4.2Jun 30, 2021Spiral Blue’s Space Edge Computers Travel To Orbit, Courtesy of Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne

The project supports commitments made by Thales Australia’s Strategic Statement of Intent signed with the Australian Space Agency in December 2019.

RelationshipsLegalValue 3.2Jun 9, 2021Thales Australia + Goonhilly Earth Station Collaborate On Research Into Laser Beams As Data Pipes

Pam Melroy worked as a consultant supporting the new Australian Space Agency.

GovernanceValue 2.0Apr 16, 2021White House nominates Melroy to be NASA deputy administrator

The Australian Space Agency awarded Spiral Blue a Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grant to support development of the Space Edge Services platform.

RelationshipsCapabilityLegalValue 4.6Apr 11, 2021Aussie’s Spiral Blue Computers Partner With Polish SatRevolution STORK Satellites

ISRO and the Australian Space Agency amended the 2012 India–Australia Inter-Governmental MoU to designate India’s Department of Space and the Australian Space Agency as the executive organisations and to allow other entities to conclude implementing arrangements for specific cooperation activities.

LegalRelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 18, 2021Quad Push: ISRO Taking Space Ties With US, Japan & Australia To A higher orbit
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