What is the scope of the Australian Space Industry? 

The space industry in Australia consists of individuals and organisations involved in the provision and use of space related technologies or services. These technologies and services include the following: 

  • Telecommunications
  • Remote Sensing
  • Environmental monitoring and meteorology
  • Launch services
  • Satellite development
  • Satellite components and sub-systems
  • Ground systems for space technology
  • Global Positioning
  • Space Science
  • Space Exploration
  • Space Education
  • Professional services to support the above (legal, financial, insurance etc)

Separation of Fedsat 1
 from HIIA launcher
14 December 2002