Australia Japan partnership to accelerate laser links for satellites
Wednesday, 01 October 2025 06:18
A new collaboration between the University of South Australia, Adelaide start-up RapidBeam, and Japan's Warpspace aims to speed development of next-generation space laser communications. The agreement targets faster, more secure, and more reliable data transfer than today's radio-based systems for missions spanning Earth observation to deep space.
At the core is Warpspace's HOCSAI optical Synspective purchases 10 additional Electron launches
Wednesday, 01 October 2025 04:16
Synspective, a Japanese company developing a constellation of radar imaging satellites, has signed a deal with Rocket Lab for an additional 10 Electron launches.
Australia and UK extend Space Bridge partnership
Wednesday, 01 October 2025 03:32
SYDNEY, Australia – Australia and the United Kingdom renewed their commitment to space-related cooperation in an agreement signed Oct.
Flexell Space and NPC Spacemind Partner at IAC 2025 on Next-Generation Solar Array Development
Wednesday, 01 October 2025 03:00
Sydney, Australia — September 29, 2025 – Flexell Space (CEO Taehun Ahn) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Italian satellite solutions company NPC Spacemind at the […]
Australian and Japanese organizations join forces on optical communications
Wednesday, 01 October 2025 00:25
SYDNEY, Australia – The University of South Australia announced an agreement Sept. 29 with Australian start-up RapidBeam and Japanese startup Warpspace to develop laser communication systems.
Varda Space and Southern Launch agree to more capsule landings in Australia
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 21:17
Satellite operators seek help from ITU to improve coordination for space safety
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 20:09
Satellite operators are asking an international regulator to help maintain lines of communication among them to deal with potential conjunctions and other space safety issues.
OQ Technology expands satellite IoT services to Australia
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 19:54
OQ Technology has expanded its satellite connectivity services for remote Internet of Things devices to Australia, the Luxembourg-based LEO operator announced Sept.
SpaceX’s D2D deal spurs space bulls
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 17:38
Satellite investors are increasingly optimistic about the industry amid rising valuations, deeper capital pools and a wave of M&A that is reshaping the global space economy.
China set for high-stakes moon program and reusable launch tests to close out 2025
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 16:26
ViaSat-3 F2 delivered to Florida for October launch
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 13:00
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See ESA's summer space snaps
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 11:09
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Gaia discovers our galaxy’s great wave
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 11:00
Our Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia space telescope reveal that our galaxy also has a giant wave rippling outwards from its centre.
Canadian Space Agency offers funding for dual-use technologies
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 10:40
SYDNEY, Australia – Canada’s recently announced defense industrial strategy provides funding for space technologies with civil and military applications, Canadian Space Agency President Lisa Campbell said at the International Astronautical Congress here.
Kayhan Space releases free software to speed up satellite visualization
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 10:02
Orbital traffic software firm Kayhan Space released a free online tool Sept.

