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Space Division

Defence scientist Nicole Blaess conducts research at Defence Science and Technology Group Edinburgh. Story by Robert Nutbrown. Photo supplied.
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Quantum science guides new way of navigating

15/08/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 235 Views 0 Comments DSTG, National Science Week

The future of navigation might rely not on satellites but on sub-atomic particles. CAPTION: Defence scientist Nicole Blaess conducts research at

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Defence fuel chemist Dr Dave Evans ensures that fuels perform as intended. Story by Robert Nutbrown. Photo by Megan Sheppard.
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Good chemistry keeps Defence moving

13/08/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 426 Views 0 Comments DSTG, Net Zero Strategy, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

Addressing climate change is a shared responsibility for our society, from the choices individuals make to the way organisations go

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Defence scientist Ben Harris is attracted to the extraordinary field of quantum physics. Story by Robert Nutbrown. Photo by Kasi Metcalfe.
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Weird particles reveal future of computing

12/08/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 668 Views 0 Comments DSTO

A two-year-old child knows that if a toy is hidden behind a screen, the toy still exists and its form

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A Royal Marine from His Majesty's Armed Forces of Tonga, left, and an Australian Army soldier at Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Exercise Talisman Sabre. Photo by Captain Karam Louli.
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Largest iteration of Talisman Sabre comes to an end

08/08/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 1065 Views 0 Comments Exercise Talisman Sabre

After three weeks of intensive training and high-end warfighting scenarios across Australia, and for the first time in Papua New

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RAAF announces new Space Division
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Defence formally announces new Space Division

19/05/202119/05/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2707 Views 0 Comments

Defence will establish a Space Division within RAAF next year, with personnel from all areas of Defence on staff.

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Head of Air Force Capability Air Vice-Marshal Catherine Roberts at No 34 Squadron. Photo by Corporal Veronica O'Hara.
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First Australian Space Commander

08/05/202108/05/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2924 Views 0 Comments

The ABC has reported that Air Vice-Marshal Catherine Roberts is to be appointed Australia’s first Space Commander.

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