We sat down with Bryan Greenham and Andrew Uscinski to find out a bit about the space start up Valiant Space. Here's a bit of an extended interview with them...
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We sat down with Bryan Greenham and Andrew Uscinski to find out a bit about the space start up Valiant Space. Here's a bit of an extended interview with them...
by Elizabeth Neil (Cover image courtesy Gilmour Space) It seems the Australian Government has its eyes on the skies but feet firmly on the ground as it announced a 10-year roadmap dedicated to Australia’s aerospace sector. However, as our planet is in the midst of a...
“This could well be the first Australian payload to be launched to orbit on an Australian rocket, from an Australian launch site.” - Adam Gilmour, CEO of Gilmour Space. Homegrown rocket company, Gilmour Space Technologies, has secured the first Australian...
A radio telescope in outback Western Australia has completed the deepest and broadest search at low frequencies for alien technologies, scanning a patch of sky known to include at least 10 million stars. Astronomers used the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) telescope...
In a year defined by obstacles, a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign student rocket team persevered. Working together across five time zones, they successfully designed a hybrid rocket engine that uses paraffin and a novel nitrous oxide-oxygen mixture called...
An SUV-size space rock flew past our planet over the weekend and was detected by a NASA-funded asteroid survey as it departed. Near Earth Asteroids, or NEAs, pass by our home planet all the time. But an SUV-size asteroid set the record this past weekend for...
Finally! SpaceX Starship Prototype SN5 Flies Just Over 150 Meters Into the Air By Fraser Cain - Universe Today On Tuesday, August 4th, ground crews at the SpaceX launch facility in Boca Chica, Texas, accomplished a major milestone. After 11 months of prototyping,...
f you were to look up into the night sky, among the many stars you would likely see a Starlink satellite - or several of them. With the potential for fast, reliable and globally available satellite internet...
Australian rocket company Gilmour Space Technologies has achieved one of the longest hybrid rocket engine test firings in the world: a 110-second mission duration burn of its upper stage engine. The test is a significant milestone for Gilmour Space, which is...
Since it’s founding in 2004, Virgin Galactic have been set on designing and operating spacecraft capable of suborbital flight. While the organisation has revealed and tested many concepts over the years, fully orbital spacecraft haven’t been at the forefront of their...