234K views · 702 reactions | Australia is officially getting back in the space race with $301 million announced in tonight’s Federal budget: $41M for a space agency and $260M for new satellite and GPS capabilities. | Australian Academy of Science | Facebook

338K views · 1.9K reactions | As world space week begins tomorrow, countries around the globe are celebrating their contribution to science and technology to explore beyond our own planet. Australia has just launched a new space agency set to create thousands of jobs. | Australian Academy of Science | Facebook

119K views · 423 reactions | It's 50 years today since Australia entered the space race. Next year we will take another giant leap, establishing a national space agency. | Australian Academy of Science | Facebook

India’s space agency launched its heaviest ever payload on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the deployment “a significant stride” for the space sector. The LVM3-M6 rocket launched the US-built AST SpaceMobile communications satellite into low-Earth orbit. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said it was the “heaviest payload to be launched from Indian soil”. Read more: https://www.dawn.com/news/1962974/india-space-agency-launches-its-heaviest-satellite #DawnToday | D

5.8K views · 112 reactions | #ISRO rocket parts found on Australian beach? Australian Space Agency shares key details | The Times of India | Facebook