
Australian Space Agency
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The heart of space in Australia. Working to advance Australiaโs position in the global space economy.
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Dust is tiny, and radiation is virtually invisible - both spell big danger for astronauts and vehicles on the Moon. Swinburne University of Technology University is keeping our history-making Roo-ver safe as one of the universities in the elo2.au consortium. Learn how ๐ spklr.io/6013B6mHL



Ask the Space Expert ๐ Zachary Holmes Monday 23 June @ 2pm (ACST) Zac is a Physicist at QuantX Labs (formerly Cryoclock) QuantX Labs, global pioneers in quantum sensing and precision timing. Register for this exciting online session now ๐ spklr.io/6014B6FAK


An incredible mural, titled Shy Sky by Adelaide artist Laura Wills, now takes pride of place on our building at Lot Fourteen. Standing nearly 20 metres high, covering 160mยฒ it depicts a โcelestial platypusโ swimming through the night sky. Explore it here spklr.io/6010BBBMy



'Out of this World' is a national touring exhibition State Library of South Australia exploring Australia's early contributions to the space age. Join the Agency's Kerrie Dougherty OAM, Australian space historian, for a special guided tour on Friday 4 July at 12-1pm. Find out more spklr.io/6013B8bwL


More Aussie tech has reached orbit with SpaceX on Transporter-14, a dedicated rideshare mission, with cubesats, microsats, and re-entry capsules. Two of the Australian payloads belonged to our grant recipients - Valiant Space and Gilmour Space. Read more spklr.io/6014B8gBM
