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

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

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 ...

Revitalized by the 2018 Australian Space Agency, Australia’s space efforts have depended on foreign launches. The Eris rocket ...

An Australian orbital rocket carrying a jar of Vegemite in its nose cone crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday.

Gilmour Space Technologies made history with its Eris Testflight 1 from Bowen Orbital Spaceport around 8.30am, with the ...

The rocket, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies, was the first Australian-designed and manufactured orbital launch vehicle to lift off from the country.

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 ...

Gilmour Space Technologies has attempted the first launch of an Australian-made orbital rocket from Australian soil.

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