Community, Education & Networks companies in Australia
Space Atlas lists 8 organisations in Australia working in community, education & networks: 5 industry associations, 1 incubator/accelerator, 1 private company, 1 non-profit. That is 10% of the 82 space organisations in Australia and 3% of the 260 in this sector worldwide. Most are based in Eveleigh (2), Williamtown (1), Pyrmont (1).
Industry Association (5)
- Astra Aerolab & Newcastle Airport · Industry Association · Williamtown
Australia's premium aerospace and defence innovation precinct adjacent to RAAF Base Williamtown — development-ready sites for sovereign capability and defence industry.
- Defence Innovation Network · Industry Association · Ultimo
Mobilises universities and industry to rapidly translate cutting-edge technology into defence capabilities — $12M invested in R&D, $200M brokered in external funding.
- Emu Robotics · Industry Association · Arncliffe
Alliance of internationally acclaimed FIRST Robotics teams — builds STEM talent and career pathways for Australia's most challenged youth through robotics competitions.
- NSW Space Research Network · Industry Association · Eveleigh
University-led initiative enhancing space industry capability — connects industry, research and government to foster collaboration and accelerate growth in NSW and ACT.
- Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA) · Industry Association · Canberra
Australian national space industry peak body — represents more than 600 members across companies, universities and individuals.
Incubator/Accelerator (1)
- Cicada Innovations · Incubator/Accelerator · Eveleigh
Australia's leading deep-tech incubator and National Space Industry Hub — supports space startups through programs, specialised facilities and industry networks.
Non-profit (1)
- One Giant Leap Australia · Non-profit · South Windsor
Advances STEM and space education — runs the JAXA KIBO Robot Programming Challenge in Australia and facilitates NASA Space Camp tours for students.
Private Company (1)
- Crazy Might Work · Private Company · Pyrmont
Delivers NASA-licensed leadership programs using space mission simulations — brings astronaut-inspired human performance training to corporate and government teams.