Gilmour Space's Eris rocket briefly launched from Bowen Orbital Spaceport in coastal Queensland. "The rocket began sliding ...

Australian company Gilmour Space has announced the launch window for its first-ever orbital launch attempt. Gilmour Space announced on Feb. 24 that it is targeting a launch no earlier than March 15 ...

Mass is money when it comes to the rocket launch business, and any small savings you can eke out can add up to big savings. That's been the driving force behind the growing commercialization of space ...

In the 1960s, space travel, be it human-crewed or satellites, was the domain of superpower governments and their propaganda machines. In the 2010s, these privileges were handed to an upper echelon of ...

Gilmour Space said Nov. 5 it received a license from the Australian Space Agency for the first launch of its Eris rocket. Credit: Gilmour Space/Zaid Dillon WASHINGTON — Australian launch vehicle ...

On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, Gilmour Space Technologies completed the first test launch of its 23-meter, 30-ton hybrid Eris rocket from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland, Australia.

On July 30, 2025 at the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland, Gilmour Space Technologies' Eris rocket crashed just 14 seconds after launch. Back in 1971, Australia seemed like it was on the ...

Eris-1, the first rocket fully built by an Australian company, crashed back to Earth 14 seconds after taking off from a spaceport in Queensland. It was the country's first orbital launch attempt since ...

Australia now has a homegrown orbital launch attempt under its belt. The company Gilmour Space notched that milestone today (July 29), sending its first Eris rocket skyward from the Bowen Orbital ...

Gilmour Space Technologies (“Gilmour”) and Atomos Space (“Atomos”) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a multi-year contract for Gilmour and Atomos to mutually ...