The aerospike was an experimental rocket back in the ‘50s – now it might be a reality
An experimental rocket that never worked as hoped could finally fulfil its potential thanks to the efforts of a Melbourne ...
Tag: Satellite
Australia looks to share space expertise with growing SmallSat market
SpaceX plans to put more than 1000 small satellites in orbit in 2020, and Australian has an eye on the ...
5 tech trends that are gaining a lot of hype right now
Advanced artificial intelligence, sensing and mobility tech for robots, and developments that could give people “superhuman capabilities” are among the ...
A reinvented fitness tracker helps farmers take stock of cattle numbers
A reinvented fitness tracker that can be used for livestock is helping farmers save time and money.
Engineer Kimberley Clayfield is taking Australian technology to the stars
The CSIRO’s Dr Kimberley Clayfield is at the forefront of an exciting new era in space for Australia.
Australia’s space startup community is showing there’s no business like the launch business
The past few years have seen investment and interest in private space enterprises surge.
Outback to orbit: Australia’s long history in space exploration
Australia has punched above its weight in space exploration thanks to a talent for aeronautical and astronautical engineering.
The behemoth Stratolaunch jet is not your average passenger plane
A wide wingspan, twin fuselage and six engines make it perfect for ferrying satellites into orbit.
South Australian startup takes the Internet of Things out of this world
With 1 million devices connected to their four-nanosatellite network, Fleet Space Technologies is gearing up to launch 10 more satellites ...
This year’s ‘Nobel Prize for Engineering’ goes to the minds behind GPS
Billions of people around the world rely on an infrastructure network of satellites, signals and receivers to stay connected. The ...
