Report
7 December 2022
After the devastating bushfire season of 2019-2020, the Australian Space Agency led the establishment of a Bushfire Earth Observation Taskforce.
Partners on the taskforce included CSIRO, Geoscience Australia and the Bureau of Meteorology.
The Taskforce examined the decisions required to undertake bushfire risk management. It then analysed the satellite imagery data needed to support those decisions.
NEWS • National capability
7 August 2026
Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from July that are shaping Australia’s space industry.
NEWS • National capability
28 July 2026
Backed by the Australian Space Agency, the latest edition of the Forum put the spotlight on Aussie space innovations and Indo-Pacific partnerships.
NEWS • Inspiring Australia
26 July 2026
Expressions of Interest opened for the program's kits with the aim to get the space seeds experiment into 1 in 10 Australian schools.
NEWS • Australian Space Agency
21 July 2026
The Australian Government is backing Australia’s space industry to capture the growing opportunities of the global space economy while strengthening the capabilities that underpin our economic resilience and national security.
NEWS • Inspiring Australia
20 July 2026
The Australian Space Agency's inaugural special event drew hundreds, inspiring young Australians to explore STEM, space careers and the future of Australia's growing space sector.
NEWS • Partnerships
9 July 2026
Australia will play a critical role in supporting all four of the program’s planned missions through essential space tracking capability from its Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Our department recognises the First Peoples of this Nation and their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to the lands, waters, seas, skies, and communities.
We Acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Custodians and Lore Keepers of the oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples.