Gilmour Space launched Australia's first privately developed hybrid rocket in 2016. It was also a world-first demonstration of a rocket launch using 3D printed fuel.

RASTA Test Launch

07 2016

The Queensland-based company was one of the first space startups in Australia to receive significant venture capital investment, totalling $27 million to date.

Series A & B Venture Funding

06 2017 | 08 2018

Gilmour Space signs a Space Act Agreement to work with NASA on various space research, development and education initiatives.

NASA Space Act Agreement

03 2018

Gilmour Space is the first private company globally to successfully scale up its proprietary hybrid rocket engine, achieving a class record of 80 kN of thrust in a 17-second test fire.

Record Hybrid Rocket Testfires

2018

Gilmour Space is proud to welcome ex NASA Deputy Administrator, Professor Dava Newman, and ex-Shuttle Commander Colonel Pamela Melroy as senior advisors to the board.

Space Veterans Join Advisory Board

07 2018

In February, it unveiled a rapid response mobile launcher that it had developed for launch; the first to be developed for commercial use in the Southern Hemisphere.

Mobile Launch Platform Unveiled

02 2019

Gilmour Space signs strategic agreement with the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) to collaborate on advanced rocket technology research, testing and STEM initiatives.

Gilmour Space & USQ To Collaborate

JUNE 2019

Gilmour Space's second suborbital test rocket suffered an anomaly on the launch pad, which resulted in the premature end of the mission. However, the company did successfully test and demonstrate its light rocket mobile launch capability.

One Vision Launch Attempt

JUL 2019

Gilmour Space is teaming up with Melbourne-based Titomic Limited to explore the use of new 3D printed materials for the production of high-performance rocket and space components.

Gilmour Space teams up with Titomic

OCT 2019

To Space, the Moon, Mars, and to the Stars. Our vision, our logo...and now a new look for 'Gilmour Space' as we rocket into the future!

Welcome to the new 'Gilmour Space'

OCT 2019

Gilmour Space signed a Statement of Strategic Intent and Cooperation with the Australian Space Agency as a demonstration of our commitment to launch Australia to space.

Gilmour Space signs SSI with Aus Space Agency

DEC 2019