Gilmour Space was founded in 2012 and began developing its Eris rocket and motors in 2018. After many delays throughout 2024, it finally got approval for launch testing in 2025. T ...

Today's launch was the first orbital attempt of any kind from Australian soil in more than 50 years. The most recent such flight came in October of 1971, when a British Black Arrow rocket successfully ...

The Gold Coast-based company bolsters its board as the start-up launches a $100 million-plus capital raising to put its next ...

Gilmour Space Technologies attempted to launch its rocket from a spaceport in the north Queensland community of Bowen in an ...

On Tuesday (July 29), at 8:35 a.m. local time (6:35 p.m. ET), the private Australian company Gilmour Space Technologies launched the first of its Eris-class rockets from Bowen Orbital Spaceport in ...

Gilmour Space made history today (July 29), conducting the first-ever orbital launch attempt with an Australian-built rocket. That vehicle, named Eris, didn't get very far.

Gilmour Space Technologies had earlier said it would consider the launch a success if the rocket left the ground ...

The first Australian -made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country’s soil crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday. The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies, was ...

The company behind the country's first orbital rocket called the launch a 'giant leap' despite crashing after only 14 seconds.

Back-to-back engine failures doomed a privately developed Australian rocket moments after liftoff Tuesday, cutting short a ...