Southern Space (2025) Avalon AU
Southern Space 2025
Space Industry Association Australia (SIAA) Conference, Avalon AU 25 March 2025
16th Biennial Avalon Australia Interational Airshow, Melbourne Convention Centre, and Avalon Airfield AU 25 - 30 March
Distinguished experts and thought leaders discuss the future of the Australian space sector, with a key focus on the role of space in ensuring Australia's national and economic security. Southern Space is where key decision makers from government, defence, and industry come together to explore global challenges and opportunities, positioning space as a key driver for a more secure and prosperous future. This event highlights how the space domain ensures a secure, resilient, and prosperous world by discussing key challenges and opportunities unique to our current era. Meet the Astronaut events include Katherine Bennell-Pegg, the first person qualified as an astronaut under the Australian flag, representing the Australian Space Agency. Passionate about STEM education and inspiring young people into space-related careers, Katherine will attend the 2025 Avalon Australian International Airshow SIAA Southern Space Conference, and Careers Day as a panel member and speaker. There were also special fund-raising events to meet NASA Astronaut Col. Michael Bloomfield Pilot and Commander STS-86, STS-97 and STS-10, and US-Air Force F-15 fighter pilot and F-16 test pilor, served as an Ambassador for the Endeavour Scholarship and board director at Space Centre Houston.
SIAA's Southern Space 2025 conference is the flagship event for Australia's space sector. Avalon Airshow AU 25 March 2025.
The Avalon Australia International Airshow is a unique blend of industry, defence, commercial and recreational aviation. Part airshow spectacle, part business event, part careers fair, it attracts enthusiasts, professionals and the general public, by the hundreds of thousands, from around the world. Around 800 Australian and international companies come to promote their products and services for the $24 billion Australian military aerospace market, $43 billion civil aviation and aerospace market, and a burgeoning space industry worth around $4 billion per year, and expected to triple in size by 2030. Avalon 2025 serves a unique purpose in the Australian aviation and aerospace community, acknowledging contributions to our nation’s history, highlighting Australian industry on the international stage, and offering a glimpse of the future.
