Gilmour Space and Hypersonix partner on hypersonic flight tests

Gilmour Space will use boosters from its Eris rocket. They will launch Hypersonix's hypersonic scramjet from Bowen spaceport in Queensland.

Why it mattersAustralian space companies are building independent testing abilities in advanced aerospace. This reduces their need for overseas facilities.

AustraliaThe partnership creates testing capacity for Australian hypersonic projects and keeps emerging defence and space technology development on home soil.

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