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Touch down: Fourth capsule lands at Koonibba Test Range
South Australian launch and range service provider, Southern Launch, demonstrated its global leadership for orbital re-entry services, with the safe return of Varda Space Industries’ W-6 capsule to the Koonibba Test Range. The fourth capsule to land at Koonibba in …
Neumann commissions propulsion tech on CarbSAR satellite
South Australian-based electric propulsion company Neumann Space has successfully commissioned its electric propulsion technology, the Neumann Drive® ND-50, completing the system’s demonstration phase in space and clearing the way for commercial deployment. The electric propulsion system was commissioned as part of …
AICRAFT accelerates data processing in space
Adelaide-based artificial intelligence (AI) company AICRAFT is developing advanced technology to support future spaceborne radar systems. The company is designing a low-power electronics system for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) that rapidly converts incoming signals into digital data with full speed …
SA students rethink period management in space
When Adelaide University engineering students Mei He and Shradha Angrish stepped onto the stage at the 2026 global ActInSpace finals in April, they weren’t pitching rockets or satellites. Instead, as The Red Planet team, they were addressing a problem that …
