The first Australian-made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country's soil has crashed after 14 seconds of flight.

Gilmour Space made history today (July 29), conducting the first-ever orbital launch attempt with an Australian-built rocket.

The first Australian-made rocket, Eris, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies in an attempt to reach orbit and carry small satellites from Australian soil, crashed just 14 seconds after lift-off on ...

The first fully Australian-made rocket, Eris-1, attempted to become the country's first orbital flight in almost 54 years on ...

The Gilmour-built rocket will one day symbolize success, securing Australia as a competitive space power. T he race for space ...

About 8.30am on Wednesday, Gilmour Space Technologies made history when its first orbital rocket, Eris, launched from Bowen ...

Gilmour Space's orbital rocket Eris came down quickly after an engine failure this week, but the Australian company behind ...

Gilmour Space has made history with the launch of Australia’s first orbital rocket, but the vehicle crashed just seconds ...

In a bit of an oops, Australia's return to space after almost 54 years hasn't exactly gone to plan. On July 30, 2025 at the ...

WELLINGTON, Nueva Zelanda (AP) — El primer cohete de fabricación australiana que intentaba alcanzar la órbita después de ser ...

In the end Gilmour Space's 23-metre-high orbital rocket didn't make it into space, crashing after less than 10 seconds in the ...

The next launch window for the Eris TestFlight1 is Weds, July 30, between 7.30am and 5.30pm after high winds prevented lift ...