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

Australian Space Agency

GPO Box 2013, Canberra, 

Australian Capital Territory 2601.

Australian Space Discovery Centre

Ground floor, McEwin Building (Lot Fourteen),

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

General

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

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

Media and communications

Within Australia – 08 8406 4798.

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

Latest news from Australia’s space sector

Space debris exhibit

Space debris exhibit unveiled at the Discovery Centre

NEWS • Australian Space Agency

30 June 2025

A part of the SpaceX Dragon 2 capsule is now on display at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide.

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Rocket launch

More Aussie technologies reach orbit

NEWS • Space activities

24 June 2025

Five Australian payloads lifted off today. They were onboard SpaceX's Tranporter-14 mission.

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A headshot

Space talk: Georgia Dallimore

NEWS • People in the sector

23 June 2025

To mark today's International Women in Engineering Day (IWED), John Monash Scholar and aerospace engineer graduate Georgia Dallimore reflects on her trajectory in the Australian space sector.

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Test rocket taking off

Event: Guided tour by renowned space historian

NEWS • Cultural Space

20 June 2025

As part of the 'Out of this world' national touring exhibition, the Agency's Kerrie Dougherty OAM will host a special event on Friday 4 July in Adelaide.

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A group of people with space technology

Roo-ver Research: Swinburne University

NEWS • Space spotlight

12 June 2025

Based in Melbourne’s east, Swinburne University is making a two-pronged contribution to Australia’s first lunar rover – by tackling the threats of dust and radiation on the Moon.

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A group of people in a lab

Australia's largest spacecraft manufacturing facility announced

NEWS • Industry growth

10 June 2025

Space Machines Company and the University of Technology Sydney to establish an industry-scale site, which will be operational later this year.

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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.