Australia Launches New Era for Space Innovation

Australia Launches New Era for Space Innovation

Australia is marking a new chapter in its space ambitions with the launch of the Australasian Space Innovation Institute. ASII CEO Andy Koronios says Australia is not far behind other developed nations, but it can do better. He discusses the institute's potential impact across agriculture, defense, disaster resilience, and beyond on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

Australasian Space Innovation Institute launched

The new Australasian Space Innovation Institute (ASII) — an independent, not-for-profit innovation engine to translate world-class research into space-enabled solutions for the economy, society and national security — was announced this week at the International Astronautical Congress in Sydney by Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science Tim Ayres. Building on the success of the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat…

New Australasian Space Innovation Institute to open in 2026 – SASIC

The space community has welcomed the announcement of a new national space-focused innovation centre tasked with transforming space research into practical applications for Australia’s economy, society and national security. The Australasian Space Innovation Institute (ASII) was launched during the 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Sydney this week. Building on the success of the South Australian-based SmartSat Cooperative Resear…

Australasian Space Innovation Institute launches to turn world-class research into real-world impact

Australasian Space Innovation Institute launches to turn world-class research into real-world impact

Australasian Space Innovation Institute launches to turn world-class research into real-world impact – SatNews

The new Australasian Space Innovation Institute (ASII), an independent, not-for-profit, innovation engine to translate world-class research into space-enabled solutions for the economy, society and national security, has been unveiled at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Sydney. Building on the success of the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC), ASII will act as a trusted, neutral connector with a commercial appr…

Minister Tim Ayres launches Australasian Space Innovation Institute

The Australasian Space Innovation Institute will launch in 2026 to transform space research into commercial innovations, boosting Australia's economy and security.