In partnership with UNSW Canberra Space, and with the involvement of an ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy) cadet, Cingulan Space has developed and commissioned a new Interferometry Receiver to increase Australia’s space domain awareness (SDA). The SDA receiver located at Cingulan Space’s Yass Station is designed to receive a signal...
Throughout the year, Cingulan Space has been supporting an amazing group of young STEM students from Yass High School in the CSIRO Generation STEM program. The program is a first of its kind in Yass and the region. Cingulan Space staff provided the STEM students with guidance, support and mentorship...
Cingulan Space is proud to have commissioned its third satellite ground station, in the north of Australia. Our strategic location in the Northern Territory complements our east-coast and west-coast ground station locations, and is key to providing the best access to spacecraft orbits in Australia. Immediately on commissioning, the ground...
What an exhilarating end to Science Week at Berinba Public School! We had the absolute pleasure of guiding students through designing, building, and launching their very own rockets for the Blast Off competition. The energy and ingenuity of these young minds were awe-inspiring. It’s safe to say that we may...
Cingulan Space is thrilled to be supporting Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) at their Arnhem Space Centre (ASC) for Australia’s first-ever commercial space launch. ELA’s client is NASA, who will be launching no less than three sub-orbital rockets to conduct astrophysics studies of deep space. Cingulan Space is providing technical support...
We’re thrilled to share this video explaining our partnership with Deakin University’s Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (IISRI). Last year Deakin University partnered with Cingulan Space to assist us with a complex research problem through a student research placement. PhD student Mohammad Reza Chalak Qazani was selected for...
The University of Canberra and Cingulan Space are collaborating on a project to transition satellite ground station control to a cloud-based platform. PhD student Alexander Okon will work with Cingulan for three months to develop a prototype cloud-based Software Defined Radio system. This initiative aims to address real-life challenges and...
Cingulan Space is collaborating with the ARC Centre for Automated Manufacture of Advanced Composites at the Australian National University (ANU) to demonstrate world-leading advanced manufacturing capability for the global Space, Aerospace and Defence sectors. A recently completed project utilised a world-first robotic dual-head laser tape placement system (AFPT GmbH), based...
Last week, we had the fantastic opportunity to meet some enthusiastic space kids at Yass Early Childhood Centre for National Simultaneous Storytime. Sharing our passion for STEM with the next generation is always a blast, and this time was no exception! The 4-year-olds blew us away with their incredibly sharp...
As part of National Science Week ACT 2020, we’re excited to have participated in this “Satellite Selfie” initiative. With a little help from us, the kids at Berinba Public School came out in force on the school oval to give the satellite something to photograph! They chose a “deep blue...
Thanks to Yass Valley Times for this article about our involvement with UNSW Canberra’s M2 Pathfinder mission: “Pathfinder Spacecraft Successfully Tracked From Cingulan Base in Yass”
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone with the successful launch of UNSW Canberra’s M2 Pathfinder satellite, designed and built by UNSW Canberra Space. Congratulations to the team at UNSW Canberra on a successful launch! Our team at Cingulan Space is proud to have played a key role in...
Our CEO Keith Rosario was pleased to contribute his thoughts in an article for ASPI’s “The Strategist” on securing spectrum for Space 2.0. Read the full article here “Securing spectrum for Space 2.0” Image: Chris Devers/Flickr.
We enjoyed a terrific, inspiring presentation by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory tonight in Canberra. The Cingulan Space team was so pleased to have a group of Yass kids join us to learn about exciting career opportunities in their future world. Our STEM outreach initiatives are so important to us, it’s...
What a great way to end World Space Week! Tonight we held a special Space Week event in Yass. Our guest speaker was Dr Fiona Panther, Astrophysicist. Fiona’s journey led her from a small English country town to working at the forefront of Australian space research. Fiona shared her view...
It was a pleasure to host Hon. Walt Secord and Hon. Tara Moriarty for a tour today of all things Space 2.0 at our Yass Satellite Tracking Station.
We had a great time today visiting local school Berinba Public School in Yass for Space Week. Our team had a great morning session themed around space, speaking to the students about rockets, telemetry, satellites and all things space! We got lots of great questions from both K-2 and 3-6...
It’s not every day you see the station covered in snow! We arrived to a blanket of snow this morning at our Yass Ground Station!
Cingulan Space has proudly commissioned its Western Australian (WA) satellite tracking station, making it the first company to achieve east-coast and west-coast Space 2.0 Ground Segment as a Service in Australia. Our newest satellite tracking station is in the southwest of WA near Wagin, strategically located for the best access...
Cingulan Space is proud to be supporting the Gilmour Space team, another Australian company working to service the global Space 2.0 market. We’ve been working with Gilmour Space to provide RF engineering support for their rocket communications and GPS integration and test at the Gold Coast.
Cingulan Space proudly marked 6 months of successful operations of its Ground Segment as a Service (GSaaS) delivering satellite Telemetry, Tracking and Command (TT&C) and data downlink to the Space 2.0 sector. Our philosophy of solid technical support and fostering a strong customer relationship underpins our current service from our...