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	Podcast:		Aussie Space Cast
	Episode:		12. Cubesat formation flying, with Dr Courtney Bright (UNSW Canberra Space)
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:44:26
	Publish Date:		2021-09-02 20:00:00
	Description:		Today I talk to Dr Courtney Bright, Flight Operations Lead at UNSW Canberra Space, about their exciting M2 mission and how they’ll fly two satellites in formation - without any propulsion! Then there’s a mountain of Aussie space news, including two other cubesat launches. More about the M2 mission: M2 mission home page UNSW Canberra Space on LinkedIn, including space selfies! Cubesat news: Binar-1 and CUAVA-1 blast off to the ISS - Cosmos Magazine Curtin University watching Binar-1’s launch CUAVA and its projects, May 2021 - Professor Iver Cairns - presentation to the National Space Society of Australia (video, 1h 32m) CUAVA-1 press release UNSW ACSER: Kea GPS hardware experiments CUAVA and Wolfpack Space Hub announce Waratah Seed payload competition Launch services news: Southern Launch receives first commercial launch permit for TiSPACE sub-orbital test Gilmour Space partners with ExoLaunch on rideshares Defence space news: UGL joins Airbus bid for JP9102 defence satellite communication system contract Defence includes space in their sovereign industrial capability priorities Space startup news: HEO Robotics raises seed funding, led by British billionaire (disclosure: I am also an investor in HEO Robotics) Wolfpack Space Hub receives $500k funding to support space manufacturing startups Stone & Chalk information session for startups on ASA Trailblazer program (video, 53m) Upcoming events: Tue 14 Sep at 4pm Adelaide time - “Venture Capital for Space”, with Bill Bartee from Main Sequence, and Enrico Palermo, Head of the Australian Space Agency. Wed 15 Sep - 12th Australian Space Forum at the Adelaide Convention Centre, or virtual attendance. About the show: Visit our website for show notes and all our episodes: aussiespacecast.com. If you enjoyed Aussie Space Cast, please share and rate or review the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Please also consider supporting the show via Patreon. Thanks very much to our existing patrons who support the show. Music is Afronauts by Crowander. Chapter images are copyright for their respective organisations. You can follow @AussieSpaceCast on Twitter or on LinkedIn. Please send any corrections, feedback or suggestions to feedback@aussiespacecast.com. Thanks for listening!
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