News & Events

18 Feb 2026

New South Wales Space Research Network (SRN) supports ANU Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite applications

ANU Institute for Space | InSpace’s work supporting The Australian National University researcher's applications for grants also involves working with other great organisations and for us the NSW Space Research Network is one such place. Our strategic project manager Natasha Disha wanted to highlight the New South Wales Space Research Network (SRN) most recent support with our Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite application, which secured round two funding enabling strong, connected space research capability across NSW and the ACT.

11 Feb 2026

Associate Director Dr Kate Ferguson's 2025 highlights

Kicking off our top memories and highlights of 2025 posts for the team. It's a great way for us all to remember the good times we had and get us ready for the year ahead. ANU Institute for Space | InSpace's Associate Director of Strategic Projects Kate Ferguson is first up. 2025 was a year where we got to celebrate great successes in some of Australia’s biggest space initiatives.

02 Feb 2026

Singapore Space Summit 2026 launches

Day 1 at Space Summit 2026 in Singapore, and it is already clear that space in this region is being treated as critical infrastructure, central to resilience, connectivity, sustainability, and national capability.

Round 2 Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite outcomes were announced

28 Jan 2026

Round 2 Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite outcomes announced

Round 2 Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite outcomes were announced last week and ANU Institute for Space | InSpace's team supported applications securing funding across two projects. The ANU projects that received the grants are: *Portable Vacuum Ultraviolet Source to Support Human Exploration and Inhabitation of the Space Environment. And... * ChronoPhase: Picometer differential metrology at low power for space.

27 Jan 2026

Third School of Space Qualification, hosted by the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics at University of Wollongong kicks off!

26 Jan 2026

Congratulations to Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australian of the Year 2026

Our heartfelt congratulations to Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australian of the Year 2026. You are an inspiration to so many people and your advocacy for space and STEM education is seminal.

15 Jan 2026

InSpace back in 2026

At ANU Institute for Space | InSpace we have been getting back into our space research projects these past two weeks and noticing the quiet on campus, which still surprises us every January, whilst we await the return of the students in a few weeks and the campus buzzes once again, a hive of activity.

24 Dec 2025

ANU Institute for Space | InSpace wish you all a peaceful and happy holiday season

ANU Institute for Space | InSpace wish you all a peaceful and happy holiday season.

23 Dec 2025

InSpace at a strategic storytelling workshop

ANU Institute for Space | InSpace team participates in a Strategic Storytelling workshop with the dynamic Sara Tiefenbrun master strategic storyteller, coach and facilitator.

InSpace at our new cottage on the ANU Campus - Cottage 67C, 1 Liversidge Street

16 Dec 2025

InSpace moves to a new HQ

InSpace at our new cottage on the ANU Campus - Cottage 67C, 1 Liversidge Street

Professor Anna Moore on the The Australian Institute of Physics - Physics in Industry day panel

04 Dec 2025

InSpace at the Australian Institute of Physics - Physics in Industry day

InSpace's Director Anna Moore FTSE participated in a panel for The Australian Institute of Physics - Physics in Industry day.

11 Dec 2025

The School of Space Qualification 2026

The School of Space Qualification 2026 coming up soon

03 Nov 2025

ANU scholar joins the iLAuNCH Trailblazer Future Innovation Leaders Program

ANU scholar joins the iLAuNCH Trailblazer Future Innovation Leaders Program.

28 Oct 2025

Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence annual report

As bushfires grow more frequent and complex, the need for integrated, science-driven solutions has never been greater. This year’s report showcases how the Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence, through partnerships across government, emergency services, research, and industry, is demonstrating and developing the technologies that will underpin a more intelligent and connected fire management system for Australia.

23 Oct 2025