The federal government has announced $20 million in grant funding support for a satellite manufacturing hub in South Australia under the Collaboration Stream of the Modern Manufacturing Initiative.
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Gilmour Space fires up Australia’s largest rocket engine test
Rocket engineers at Gilmour Space Technologies have greeted the new year with a successful 110-kilonewton test fire of the most powerful rocket engine ever developed in Australia.
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Solid Rocket Motors to be made in South-East Queensland
South-East Queensland space company, Black Sky Aerospace, has been given the go-ahead to manufacture Solid Rocket Motors (SRM).
Once production is up and running, Black Sky will be the only manufacturer
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Largest makerspace opens at University of Queensland
The University of Queensland opened Australia’s largest university makerspace this week. Named “UQ Innovate”, the space will provide space for students, academics, and researchers to use machines
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University of Queensland and Gilmour Space collaborate on rocket testing
Gilmour Space Technologies has partnered with the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) to collaborate on advanced rocket technology research, and testing, and science, technology, engineering, and maths
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Australia’s first sub-orbital rocket with commercial payload launched
Australia’s first sub-orbital rocket launch with a commercial payload took place this week in Queensland, demonstrating the capability of the state’s advanced manufacturing sector.
The Logan-based
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