Sunshine Coast News
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A Sunshine Coast-based firm that specialises in bushfire detection has been named a finalist in the Australian Space awards.

By Liam Garman, Space Connect
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Finalists for the second annual Australian Space Awards have been revealed today, following deliberation from the Australian Space Awards adjudicators.

By Denham Sadler, Innovation AUS
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The federal government is “behind the eight ball” on the fast-growing space sector, with homegrown companies teaming up to build sovereign capability in the absence of Commonwealth funding support.

Queensland Parliament Hansard Green
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Yesterday the Deputy Premier spoke about Queenslanders turning the Red Planet maroon.

By Ruth Harrison, Space Australia
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Fireball International is planning to launch a prototype satellite in 2022 to demonstrate its bushfire detection software and improved image capture and refresh time. This Queensland-based company is hoping to be able to map the whole of Australia within 5 minutes, improving fire detection response times.

By Scott Sawyer, Sunshine Coast Daily
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A satellite-based bushfire detection system will reach for the stars, literally, next year.

The Canberra Times
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A satellite used to detect bushfires will be the first payload on a new Australian “space taxi”.

Sunshine Coast News
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Australian in-space transportation provider, Space Machines Company, has signed an agreement to deploy a Sunshine Coast firm’s innovative bushfire detection satellite.

By Australian Associated Press, 7 News Sunshine Coast
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A satellite used to detect bushfires will be the first payload on a new Australian “space taxi”.

By Denham Sadler, Innovation AUS
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Three Australian space companies will unite to launch a bushfire detection satellite into orbit in a major milestone for building sovereignty capability in the local space sector.