Space & STEM
Believe it or not, Space is now a career option in Australia.
As a pioneer space SME in Australia, we've engaged in hundreds of STEM talks and activities with schools, universities and the public in recent years. Here are some replays that were made public by our partners, covering what we see happening now and for Australia's future in space. ​​
This is only the beginning...
Wild Hearts at Blackbird
Nothing worth doing comes easy...
Jan 2025 - As we prepare for the first Australian-made rocket launch, our CEO shared some of the highs, lows, and lessons learned so far...
Gilmour Space
5 cool rocket facts for Australian Made Week
May 2024 - Yes, we build rockets in Australia! Here are a few cool facts about Eris, Australia's first locally made rocket...
CSIRO Education & Outreach
Spacecraft Manufacturing
Space Careers Wayfinder: Luke Callaghan emphasises multidisciplinary skills in the space industry, using an iterative design process to manufacture spacecraft.
Dept of Industry, Science & Resources
Pathways for a career in space
Discover some possible space career pathways put together by the Australian Space Discovery Center.
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WSF Brisbane 2021
Cool Jobs: Rocket Science
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2021 - World Science Festival Brisbane featured some out-of-this-world jobs with Gilmour engineers Thomas Ireland & Kristin Stewart.
Queensland Law Society
Rocket man’s out-of-this world job
Oct 2024 - Gilmour Space's General Counsel James Minchinton thinks “space is awesome” but has to stay grounded during work hours...
Southern Cross University
Out of this world opportunity for engineers
Southern Cross University's 2023 Early Career Alumnus of the Year, Mitch Lavelle, is reaching for the stars as an aerospace engineer.
Inspiring Design Podcast
Aerospace Careers - Advanced Manufacturing
Gilmour engineer Karl Domjahn spoke with Rashan Senanayake in his educators' podcast about new space careers in Australia.
Griffith University
Unique SPASE Program
11 schools across SE QLD have been building a satellite that will be launched to space as part of Griffith University's STEM Program About Space Exploration (SPASE).
Gold Coast Manufacturing Hub
STEM Careers in Manufacturing: Space
May 2024 - The Gold Coast Manufacturing Hub asked Mission Manager, Matt Congedi what STEM and Math have to do with space? ​
CSIRO Education & Outreach
Rocket & Satellite Composite Materials
The Space Careers Wayfinder (a collaboration between CSIRO & ANU) feature some people in space. Meet Hayley Young from Gilmour...
Australian Space Agency
Digital Q&A - Kody Cook (Gilmour Space)
Apr 2023 - Space Discovery Centre's Q&A with Kody Cook, Head of Software, Electrical, GNC, and Avionics at Gilmour Space.
Study Gold Coast, Career Fair 2021
Emerging Industries Panel
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Jun 2021 - Cohort Innovation Space highlights new jobs available in AI, Blockchain and Space... Meet Gilmour engineer David Prime.