Building Australia's Space Industry Learn More About Us The SmartSat CRC is a consortium of universities and other research organisations, partnered with industry that has been funded by the Australian Government to develop know-how and technologies in advanced telecommunications and IoT connectivity, intelligent satellite systems and Earth observation next generation data services. The impact of this research will be to develop intellectual property and a specialist industry expertise that will spawn new businesses, create export economic value and generate new high-tech jobs for all Australians. Our Strategy News + Events See more Announcements4 Aug 2020 SmartSatCRC appears at Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements SmartSat Chair, Dr Peter Woodgate and CEO, Prof Andy Koronios appeared yesterday at the Royal Commission… Announcements3 Aug 2020 Maxar Spatial Challenge: Urban and Regional Space Put your skills to work to address key challenges in Australia in the Maxar Spatial Challenge. SmartSat… Announcements24 Jul 2020 £800k for International Space Pitch Day Competition The UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is piloting a new approach to accelerate the… Announcements22 Jul 2020 World leading experts to spearhead $20m of vital space sector R&D investment by SmartSat CRC In a $20m investment, nine professorial Chairs have been established by SmartSat and its partner universities…