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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NEWS • Industry showcase: Space spotlight

10 March 2026

With temperatures ranging between hundreds of degrees on the Moon, the University of Melbourne is managing the temperature of Australia’s first lunar rover.

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A digital poster for Ausralian Rover Challenge 2026

NEWS • Inspiring Australia

5 March 2026

Join us at the Australian Space Discovery as we will live stream Adelaide University's 2026 Australian Rover Challenge and host a special hybrid event about Roo-ver.

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A view of earth from space from Australia’s SpIRIT nanosatellite

NEWS • Australian Space Agency

4 March 2026

Ending more than 25 months of pioneering operations in orbit, the novel nanosatellite was supported by Australian Space Agency with almost $7 million in grants.

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A view of earth from space

NEWS • National capability

2 March 2026

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

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The Hypersonix DART AE vehicle aboard Rocket Lab’s HASTE launch vehicle at the Virginia Spaceport Authority’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virginia

NEWS • National capability

28 February 2026

Hypersonix’s DART AE completes its first flight, reaching hypersonic speeds greater than Mach 5 after launch from NASA’s Wallops Island in the US.

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Head of the Australian Space Agency Enrico Palermo speaking to an Indian delegation during their visit to the Agency's headquarters in September 2014

NEWS • Partnerships

23 February 2026

Funding is available for an Aussie payload to contribute to the mission that will tackle climate change.

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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.