The sixth annual Australian Space Awards 2025 celebrates the leading professionals and businesses advancing the development of Australia’s space industry.
The unparalleled awards program brings together the best of the best across the Australian space sector to recognise leading players for industry excellence.
A total of 167 finalists have been selected for the prestigious awards program. Click here to view the full list of finalists.
There were 11 individual and 16 group submission-based categories on offer to ensure recognition of all stakeholders across the space industry.
The Australian Space Awards acknowledges major listed organisations and corporates servicing Australia’s space sector, SMEs, start-ups, academic institutions, and associations driving innovation and accelerating the industry forward.
Some of the finalists include professionals from the University of Southern Queensland, CSIRO, Lunar Outpost Oceania, Australian Space Agency, and Swinburne University of Technology.
Finalists were selected from a range of professionals and businesses supporting Australia’s space economy across fields including launch, telecommunications, satellites, energy, mining and transport, as well as defence, agriculture, disaster and water management.
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The awards program will culminate in a black-tie gala ceremony on Wednesday, 28 May 2025, at Ilumina in Sydney. Click here to buy tickets.
Being named a finalist in the Australian Space Awards provides businesses and professionals the opportunity to gain national recognition. This desirable accolade also has the potential to underpin career advancement for space professionals.
The gala ceremony provides a unique opportunity to collaborate and network with space professionals leading the industry.
Finalists will be assessed using a judging criteria that is both quantitative and qualitative, acknowledging growth, business development, diversity, leadership, innovation, business excellence, and contribution to Australia’s space sector.
Click here to view the full list of finalists.
The award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, 28 May 2025, at Ilumina in Sydney.
For more information about the awards program, including categories, click here.
Adam Thorn
Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 prestigious media brands in the UK and Australia. Since 2005, his varied career has included stints as a reporter, copy editor, feature writer and editor for publications as diverse as Fleet Street newspaper The Sunday Times, fashion bible Jones, media and marketing website Mumbrella as well as lifestyle magazines such as GQ, Woman’s Weekly, Men’s Health and Loaded. He joined Momentum Media in early 2020 and currently writes for Australian Aviation and World of Aviation.
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