The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is an Australian university actively involved in the space industry through its research and development programs. Its Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences focuses on areas like hypersonic propulsion, rocket fuel development, astrophysics, and advanced materials. UniSQ notably leads the iLAuNCH program, a collaboration with other universities and industry partners, aimed at boosting Australia's sovereign space capabilities, and possesses facilities like the Mt Kent Observatory and a hypersonic wind tunnel. Key areas of expertise include space debris tracking, exoplanet exploration, composite materials for space structures, and rocket technology, with partners including NASA, JAXA, and the German Space Agency (DLR).
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The University of Southern Queensland says students can continue into space-related studies through its Space Technology major.
Dassault Systèmes partners with MEMKO to support the University of Southern Queensland’s iLAuNCH Trailblazer program by providing virtual twin technologies.
The University of Southern Queensland materials researchers will collaborate with Melbourne-based engineering services company MEMKO and aerospace manufacturer Boeing Australia on a project to make spacecraft composite repairs faster and more efficient, backed by the Australian Government’s iLAuNCH Trailblazer program.
Vertical Future will develop a Controlled Environment Agriculture facility in partnership with the University of Southern Queensland for a future space exploration mission funded by the UK Space Agency.