Australian space research 2002–2004

Biennial report to the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) assembled from contributions from institutions undertaking space-related research in Australia.
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Compiled by the National Committee for Space Science, this report presents aspects of Australian space activity which the contributors regard as relevant and appropriate to the International Science Council's COSPAR for 2002–04.

The most significant event in Australian space science in the last two years was the satellite program from the Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems (CRCSS) which resulted in the launch of FedSat, the first satellite built in Australia since the 1960s.