Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On November 29, 1969, the first Australian satellite launched. It was called the Weapons Research Establishment Satellite. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attendees walk over branding for Lockheed Martin at Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia ...

SYDNEY, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australia's defence minister said on Tuesday a defence satellite program was scrapped because of the threat of new technology that can "shoot satellites out of the sky", and ...

Roadside Assistance via Satellite is now available in Australia, allowing Australian iPhone users to get help if their car breaks down in an area without Wi-Fi or cellular service. According to Apple, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's state-owned internet network hired Amazon's untested startup satellite service to link people who cannot access its terrestrial network, rather than tech entrepreneur ...

In 1967, the U.S. donated the Sparta rocket to Australia, and it succeeded in launching Australia's first orbital satellite. Its second was launched in 1971 using the British Black Arrow rocket. Since ...

SYDNEY, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Satellogic, Inc. (SATL) and HEO today announced a landmark agreement that establishes a significant new pillar of Australian sovereign space capability.

The Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defence (ADF) has selected ViaSat Inc. VSAT +0.29% to supply the UHF Satellite Communication (Satcom) Mission System for its recently-launched UHF capacity ...

SYDNEY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Australia has cancelled a multi-billion dollar military satellite project with Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), opens new tab, with a Department of Defence statement on Monday saying ...