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Robert Dougherty

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Launch

Sunburnt Space confirms next launch mission targeted for October this ...

12 August 2026• Hits: 2
Australian space start-up Sunburnt Space has confirmed it will look for its next launch mission in October, building on ... Read More

Situational Awareness

Defence to trial SkyDome space surveillance systems in South Australia

28 July 2026• Hits: 4
Defence has announced a trial using a new Australian-built SkyDome space surveillance sensor system in South Australia t... Read More

Launch

Sunburnt Space completes historic Australian-built liquid-fuelled rock...

09 July 2026• Hits: 7
Sunburnt Space Co has completed a historic commercial launch of the first Australian-designed and Australian-built liqui... Read More

Industry

Space Centre Australia debuts ASTRIS mission artificial intelligence a...

17 June 2026• Hits: 7
Space Centre Australia has officially debuted its ASTRIS mission artificial intelligence node in its first public appear... Read More

Industry

Albanese negotiating ‘price tag’ of Katherine Bennell-Pegg space m...

14 May 2026• Hits: 8
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced negotiations are underway to send Australian of the Year and as... Read More

Industry

Australian Space Agency needs overhaul, not funding cuts, says space i...

01 May 2026• Hits: 12
The Australian Space Agency needs a management and engagement overhaul, not funding cuts, according to space industry re... Read More

Launch

Successful launch of Artemis II marks first crewed mission towards the...

02 April 2026• Hits: 11
A new chapter in human space exploration has begun this morning as US National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s ... Read More

NASA

Australian lunar rover Roo-ver to hitch a ride with NASA mission

31 March 2026• Hits: 11
Australia’s first lunar rover, Roo-ver, will be carried to the moon by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administr... Read More

Launch

Gilmour confirms expectation to conduct second test flight in late 202...

26 March 2026• Hits: 18
Gilmour Space Technologies has confirmed it’s expecting to conduct a second test flight towards the end of this year. ... Read More

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