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The last attempt to launch a satellite from Australian soil was in 1971, when the British Black Arrow rocket lifted off from ...
The first Australian-made orbital rocket to launch from the land down under barely took off for its inaugural test flight, ...
The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies, was the first Australian-designed and manufactured orbital launch ...
Gilmour Space made history today (July 29), conducting the first-ever orbital launch attempt with an Australian-built rocket.
Eris-1, the first rocket fully built by an Australian company, crashed back to Earth 14 seconds after taking off from a ...
The rocket successfully lifted off but crashed shortly after, experiencing an engine burn of 23 seconds and a flight time of ...
Rocket science being difficult is more than a comedic cliché. It's as hard as President Kennedy said it was in the early ...
In a bit of an oops, Australia's return to space after almost 54 years hasn't exactly gone to plan. On July 30, 2025 at the ...
Revitalized by the 2018 Australian Space Agency, Australia’s space efforts have depended on foreign launches. The Eris rocket ...
Gilmour Space Technologies had earlier said it would consider the launch a success if the rocket left the ground ...
Back-to-back engine failures doomed a privately developed Australian rocket moments after liftoff Tuesday, cutting short a ...
Australia's first home-made rocket, the Eris, experienced a crash merely 14 seconds after liftoff during its test flight on ...