17 Sep 2024
InSpace's Dr Kate Ferguson talks at ADSTAR Summit 2024
What role do space technologies play in supporting and enabling future critical capabilities, as identified in the 2024 National Defence Strategy?
12 Sep 2024
Who Owns the Moon?
ANU InSpace Director, Professor Anna Moore, and ANU InSpace Mission Specialist and Moral Philosopher, Dr. Ben Bramble, will join Philosopher A.C. Grayling in conversation about his new book, Who Owns The Moon?
27 Aug 2024
NASA SCaN visits InSpace and ANU
Kevin Coggins NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) program, along with colleagues Philip Baldwin and Marcus Watkins, around Mt Stromlo last week.
26 Aug 2024
QUT Aerospace Society / QUT Physics Society panel on Australia-Indo-Pacific Space Policy
ANU InSpace Business Development Manager Christopher Kourloufas shares his experiences while speaking on the QUT Aerospace Society / QUT Physics Society panel on Australia-Indo-Pacific Space Policy.
23 Aug 2024
Opportunities for Australian Space Leadership: InSpace Address
ANU InSpace Director, Professor Anna Moore FTSE, highlighted the challenges and opportunities for the Australian Space Sector in a passionate talk in August at the Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA) Southern Space 2024.
19 Aug 2024
Three Aussie-made and NSQN-tested CubeSats are launching as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-11 mission
This is a historic moment for Australia in space. Three Aussie-made and NSQN-tested CubeSats are launching as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-11 mission. ANU InSpace Mission Specialist Eduardo Trifoni and his team at the National Space Test Facility (NSTF) have worked tirelessly for the past few years to ensure the safety and success of these launches, as well as three others (Binar-2, 3, and 4) which have recently arrived at the International Space Station and will soon be deployed in orbit. NSTF is one of the ANU space capabilities at Mount Stromlo and a node of the National Space Qualification Network (NSQN).
16 Aug 2024
ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore speaks on ABC's The Money Podcast about the global race to the moon
On this week’s episode of Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National’s The Money Podcast, ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore joins host Richard Aedy, along with Peggy Hollinger, Space Industry Editor for the Financial Times, and Ryan Brukardt, Senior Partner in Global Management Consulting at McKinsey & Company, in conversation about 🚀 the global race to the moon 🌖
14 Aug 2024
ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore speaks at ATSE for National Science Week
Happy National Science Week! 🔬 🔭 ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore FTSE spoke on Monday as a part of the ATSE event, "Improving our national capability."
11 Aug 2024
ANU InSpace names a Board Chair and external Board members
ANU InSpace has achieved many significant successes since its earliest formation in 2018. We are uplifted knowing that these achievements have enabled us to continue charting our future as an Institution. A key element of our growth strategy is shifting the ANU InSpace Board to a 50/50 internal/external composition, giving us a more diverse, holistic, and wide-reaching approach. We are pleased to introduce the new Chair of the ANU InSpace Board, Dr Sue Barrell AO FTSE.
30 Jul 2024
iLAuNCH project "A wearable device to track, analyse and predict astronaut health" is launched!
Congratulations to iLAuNCH Trailblazer, our ANU team, and our industry partners on another successful project launch! "A wearable device to track, analyse and predict astronaut health" will have incredible applications for making space travel safer, and also translates to improved health care here on Earth, especially in remote areas. We can't wait to see this project develop!
29 Jul 2024
ANU InSpace team attended the 17th Australian Space Forum in Adelaide
Last week, the ANU InSpace team attended the 17th Australian Space Forum in Adelaide, hosted by The Andy Thomas Space Foundation.
23 Jul 2024
UniSA Node of the iLAuNCH Trailblazer launches!
We’re excited to see the UniSA Node of the iLAuNCH Trailblazer officially launched! It was great to see the progress on their projects. Congratulations to UniSA, the iLAuNCH Trailblazer, and all the industry partners!
18 Jul 2024
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.
15 Jul 2024
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.
11 Jul 2024
CubeSat technology iLAuNCH project goes live!
Exciting advancements in CubeSat technology! The latest iLAuNCH Trailblazer project is developing Australia’s 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.
11 Jul 2024
Centre for Appropriate Technology Satellite Enterprises visits ANU InSpace
This 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.
10 Jul 2024
ACT Space Industry Work Exploration Program returns for a second year
Last week, the ANU InSpace team was honoured to participated in the 2nd Annual ACT Space Industry Work Exploration Program. ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore gave the keynote address for the second year in a row, and she was delighted by the passion and participation the students showed.
01 Jul 2024
SPIE Conference held in Yokohama, co-chaired by ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore
Yokohama, Japan played host for this year’s SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics Conference last week, for which ANU InSpace Director Professor Anna Moore was Symposium Co-Chair.