The Australian Space Agency coordinates civil space matters across government and supports the growth and transformation of Australia’s space industry.

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GPO Box 2013, Canberra, 

Australian Capital Territory 2601.

About the Agency

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Ground floor, McEwin Building (Lot Fourteen),

364-370 North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000.

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Within Australia – 1800 497 182 | +61 2 6276 1166  

9 am – 5.30 pm Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) | Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays)

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Enquiries

Within Australia – 08 8406 4798.

9 am – 5.30 pm Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) | Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays)

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An image of the Earth appears on a black background. The Earth is swarmed by satellites and space debris that form a glowing, granular cloud around it.

Discovery of space debris in Australia

Understand how Australia manages the risk posed by re-entering space debris, and the practical steps to take should space debris be found in Australia.

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Anna Riddell Supervising maintenance of the 26 m radio telescope at the Mt Pleasant Observatory, Hobart. Credit: Lucia McCallum, University of Tasmania

NEWS • People in the sector

9 October 2026

To mark Earth Science Week 2026, Anna shares in this feature how looking to space helps us better understand, protect and navigate the place we call home.

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Katherine Bennell-Pegg with students at Charlesville

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

8 October 2026

Since March, the 2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been touring states and territories, empowering students and communities, and promoting Australia's space sector.

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Next evolution of Roo-ver – Australia’s first lunar rover

NEWS • National capability

7 October 2026

To mark World Space Week, the next evolution of Australia’s first lunar rover was unveiled today. Roo-ver is set to make history when it goes to the Moon with NASA in 2030.

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A group photo of the NISA 2026 cohort that will travel NASA along with industry partners

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

2 October 2026

Eight First Nations STEM scholars will participate in the 10-week overseas space education program, led by Monash University with support from the Australian Space Agency.

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. The “Astronaut Class of 1978” (Group 8), included the first female astronauts. Credit NASA

NEWS • Space history and culture

1 October 2026

Explore our interactive photo gallery to learn about the history of astronaut flight suits and the many shades of blue that can be traced back to the 1960s.

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NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon. Image Credit: NASA

NEWS • National capability

1 October 2026

Here’s a recap of some of the key developments and capabilities from September that are shaping Australia’s space industry.

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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.