Australia’s Moonshot to launch 2021 accelerator program, invest up to AU$40k per startup
Moonshot, an Australian incubator that itself began as a startup, is offering a 3-month accelerator program which includes an investment of up to AU$40k per startup for 4% equity.
This is the...
The Australian Capital Territory and South Australia sign MoU to develop space industry
Today, the governments of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and the state of South Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the space industry in Australia.
The catalyst behind...
SKY Perfect JSAT’s ground station to host Spire’s antenna
SKY Perfect JSAT (SJC), one of Asia's largest satellite communication companies headquartered in Japan, will host an antenna owned by NewSpace company Spire Global at its ground station in Japan.
The agreement...
Indonesia celebrates National Space Day 2017 by turning off lights
On 6 August 2017, Indonesia celebrated its annual National Space Day by advocating a “Dark Sky Night” from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Jakarta time, during which residents were encouraged to...
China launches 2 more BeiDou-3 satellites
On 12 February 2018, at 1.03 p.m. Beijing time (GMT +8), China launched a pair of BeiDou-3 satellites that will add to China’s BeiDou-3 navigation constellation. These will be China’s 28th...
Singapore’s Equatorial Space Systems concludes first test flight
Singapore’s launcher startup, Equatorial Space Systems, "verifies its technology with first in-flight proof-of-concept", according to a press release.
The 2.5-meters-long Low Altitude Demonstrator took flight over the vast expanse of the Felcra...
China to tap into NewSpace with Long March 11 rocket
Today, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the main contractor for the Chinese space programme, announced that it will provide commercial launch services using its Long March 11 rocket.
Long...
Joel Joseph Marciano Jr. to head new Philippine Space Agency
Joel Joseph Marciano Jr., formerly Director of the Philippines' Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), has officially been appointed Director General of the newly-created Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA).
Before his position as...
India launches GSAT-6A using improved GSLV Mark II
Update, 1 April 2018: ISRO has lost contact with the GSAT-6A, with the following statement being released on the website:
"After the successful long duration firings, when the satellite was on course...
Singapore’s NTU & India’s IIST to collaborate on space research & education
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is collaborating with Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) in space science and technology, including joint satellite projects. Both parties are also keen to develop...
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