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InSpace plays a pivotal role in shaping and growing the space ecosystem in Australia by connecting ANU space research with societyβs biggest challenges to deliver positive impact. We do this by working in partnership with Industry, Government, Academia, and Communities.
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iLAuNCH eye in the sky space camera project goes live!
Another ANU iLAuNCH Trailblazer project has been signed! Bringing together a partnership from across the globe, the latest iLAuNCH Trailblazer project will see the Australian defence and space industry gain onshore manufacturing of new eye in the sky technology, a space camera that will provide images back to Earth at high speed to aid in disaster resilience operations, land management, and defence.
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ANU InSpace BDM Natasha Disha attends the 6th Summit for Space Sustainability
Last week, ANU InSpace Business Development Manager, Natasha Disha, attended the 6th Summit for Space Sustainability, held at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Tokyo, Japan. This high-level, multi-day forum was co-hosted by the Secure World Foundation (SWF) and the National Space Policy Secretariat of the Cabinet Office, Government of Japan to highlight opportunities and challenges for developing solutions for space sustainability.
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CubeSat technology iLAuNCH project goes live!
Exciting advancements in CubeSat technology! The latest iLAuNCH Trailblazer project is developing Australiaβs first vectored thrust system for small satellites. Partnering with The Australian National University, Boswell Technologies, and AZISTA INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED, this initiative will enhance CubeSat maneuverability for applications in Earth observation, secure communications, and more.
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Centre for Appropriate Technology Satellite Enterprises visits ANU InSpace
VisitsThis week we hosted the CfAT Satellite Enterprises Pty Ltd (CfATSE) at the ANU Quantum Optical Ground Station. This was a great opportunity to meet the team from CfATSE, to hear about their ground station site in Alice Springs, and to talk about the potential for working together in the future.
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Space Command AU visits ANU InSpace
VisitsANU Institute for Space was delighted to host Space Command AU last week (Defence Space Commander Major General Greg Novak, Major Hannah Banks and Lieutenant Chris Maclean) and to show them ANU space capability sites including Heavy Ion Accelerators, National Space Test Facility (NSTF) and the Quantum Optical Ground Station.
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Theory to Practice Workshop held in collaboration with ANU CECC and DSTG
EventsYesterday we held the first ππ‘ππ¨π«π² ππ¨ ππ«ππππ’ππ ππ¨π«π€π¬π‘π¨π©, focussing on trustworthy autonomy and AI. This was the first workshop in a series of workshops co-developed by ANU College of Engineering, Computing & Cybernetics School of Engineering, ANU Institute for Space, and Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG).