UNSW Canberra Space

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UNSW staff and alumni have received honours at the fourth annual Australian Space Awards.  

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The future of Australia’s space efforts will hinge on coordination between defence, industry and universities.

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The launch of the M2 Pathfinder satellite by UNSW Canberra supports Australia's development of artificial intelligence in space.

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Professor Russell Boyce, Director of UNSW Canberra Space, is delighted with government funding for a new Australian space agency in the 2018 federal budget.

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UNSW Canberra researchers are closer to understanding how stars evolve and explode as supernovae, producing elements necessary for forming life on Earth.

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Australia’s first national space mission design facility was officially opened today at UNSW Canberra.

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Space terrorism and testing of space tourists might be theoretical problems today, but Nikki Coleman says having conversations now will help make sure they don't become real problems in the future.

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A state-of-the-art miniature satellite that will play an important role in developing Australian Defence space capability is ready for launch after passing gruelling tests that simulate the harsh environment of space.