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Space is STEM

Space & STEM

Believe it or not, Space is now a career option in Australia.

As a pioneer space SME in Australia, we've engaged in hundreds of STEM talks and activities with schools, universities and the public in recent years. Here are some replays that were made public by our partners, covering what we see happening now and for Australia's future in space.

 

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This is only the beginning.

A NEW SPACE FUTURE IN AUSTRALIA

Gilmour Space

CSIRO Education & Outreach

Rocket & Satellite Composite Materials

The Space Careers Wayfinder (a collaboration between CSIRO & ANU) feature people in space careers. Meet Hayley Young from Gilmour Space...

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Australian Space Agency

Digital Q&A - Kody Cook (Gilmour Space)

Apr 2023 - Space Discovery Centre's Q&A with Kody Cook, Head of Software, Electrical, GNC, and Avionics at Gilmour Space Technologies.

InnovationAus.com visits Gilmour Space

InnovationAus.com

Industry success will depend on our national ambition

Aug 2022 - An Australian-designed and built rocket carrying satellites designed and built in Australia, and launched from Australian soil...

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SpaceAustralia.com

Women in the Australian Space Community

Apr 2022 - Women play a huge role in the Australian space sector. Meet Rosie Wall, Gilmour Space's head of Corporate Services.

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Careers with STEM

Space Careers

Feb 2021 - A Careers in STEM webinar talking to four professionals currently working in Space here - including Gilmour Space software engineer Thomas Ireland.

Gilmour Space

CSIRO Education & Outreach

Spacecraft Manufacturing

Space Careers Wayfinder: Luke Callaghan emphasises the significance of multidisciplinary skills in the space industry, using an iterative design process to manufacture spacecraft.

Gilmour Space rocket engineer

Inspiring Design Podcast

Aerospace Careers - Advanced Manufacturing

Gilmour engineer Karl Domjahn spoke with Rashan Senanayake in his educators' podcast about new space careers in Australia.

Gilmour Space

Study Gold Coast (Podcast)

The New Frontier

Jul 2022 - One of Gilmour Space Technology’s early recruits was Enoch Onamusi, originally from Nigeria; now a Software engineer at Gilmour.

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Gilmour Space

Study Gold Coast, Career Fair 2021

Emerging Industries Panel

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Jun 2021 - Cohort Innovation Space highlights new jobs available on the Gold Coast in AI, Blockchain and Space - with Gilmour engineer David Prime. 

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STEM Punks

Day in the life of a Rocket Engineer

Jun 2020 - STEM Punks' 'live' interview with Gilmour Space GNC (Guidance, Navigation & Control) engineer Nic Zettl.

PM Albanese visits Gilmour Space

InnovationAus.com

Gilmour Space Technologies – update May 2023

The stars are aligning for Gilmour Space as it prepares for the maiden flight of its Eris launch vehicle. InnovationAus.com got an exclusive update...

Griffith SPASE program launches

Griffith University

Unique SPASE Program

Students from 11 schools across SE QLD have been working to build a satellite that will be launched to space as part of Griffith University's STEM Program About Space Exploration (SPASE).

Gilmour Space

Tafe Queensland

Kirra works with rockets in dream come true

Jun 2022 - Engineering apprentice Kirra Balderston is shooting for the stars at Gilmour Space Technologies thanks to TAFE Queensland.

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WSF Brisbane 2021

Cool Jobs: Rocket Science

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Mar 2021 - A World Science Festival Brisbane spotlight on some out-of-this-world jobs - with Gilmour engineers Thomas Ireland and Kristin Stewart.

AUSTRALIA'S NEW SPACE INDUSTRY

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InnovationAus.com

Webinar: Fighting fires from space

Jul 2023 - Speakers from XPRIZE, Gilmour, Minderoo & InnovationAus discuss how Aussie innovators can solve this global problem.

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Tourism Australia Events

Australia Innovates

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Feb 2022 - Tourism Australia highlights Gilmour Space, which is emerging as a world leader in hybrid rocket technology with a vision to provide more affordable access to space.

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Channel 10

Advancing Australia: Gilmour Space

Jun 2021 - Gilmour Space CEO pictured here with the Bengar Films crew during the shoot for a Channel 10 innovation episode on 'Advancing Australia' sponsored by AGL. 

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The Project

Two Aussie Brothers Set To Live Out Their Space Dream

May 2023 - Adam and James Gilmour grew up dreaming of being astronauts, and they might be about to make their dream a reality...

Gilmour Space

Nine A Current Affair

Race to Space

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Oct 2021 - A Current Affair talks to some Australians with bold plans for the Moon and beyond - incl. Gilmour Space Co-Founder James Gilmour, and Gilmour engineer Kristin Stewart.

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ABC Four Corners

The New Space Age

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Aug 2020 - This Four Corners episode with Michael Brissenden explored the opportunities for Australia in this New Space Age, featuring Gilmour Space as one of our pioneer space companies. 

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Dept of Industry, Science & Resources

Pathways for a career in space

Discover some possible space career pathways put together by the Australian Space Discovery Center.

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Gilmour Space

Discovery Channel

Aussie Mega Mechanics - Season 2

Aug 2021 - [Replay available only with subscription] The ultimate #behindthescenes look at one of Gilmour Space's biggest hybrid rocket test fires in 2021. 

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