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CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker Night
CREATED:20260604T040430
SUMMARY:Guest Speaker - Katherine Stewardson - UNSW Canberra
LOCATION:Teams online and Green Point Observatory
DESCRIPTION:<h3><img src="images/speaker_-_spacescape_2005.jpg" alt="speaker spacescape
  2005" width="294" height="415" style="margin-left: 10px; float: right;" />
 Topic: Spacescape 2025 - Snapshot of the Australian Space Industry</h3><p>"
 As Australia’s multi-billion-dollar space industry continues to expand, it 
 will drive innovation and technological advancement that will shape a futur
 e made in Australia".</p><p>Innovations in space exploration have significa
 nt terrestrial spillover effects. It’s for farmers using satellite data to 
 save crops, doctors pioneering remote medicine, and tech experts protecting
  us from bushfires and other natural disasters.</p><p>Endorsed by the Space
  Industry Association of Australia, Spacescape 2025 highlights the vital li
 nk between space innovation and its applications here on earth. Furthermore
 , given the industry's focus on inspiring young people and developing a fut
 ure STEM workforce, this ebook is an accessible and engaging way for studen
 ts to learn about career paths and the exciting developments in the sector.
 </p><p>Spacescape 2025 provides a snapshot of the Australian space industry
 , covering its definition, economic and societal contributions, and career 
 opportunities. It also outlines Australia's historical role in space, lists
  critical infrastructure, highlights events like the 76th International Ast
 ronautical Congress, and touches on law and policy.</p><p>From recorded int
 erviews with an astronaut, an astrophysicist, medical professional, enginee
 rs and technicians, this book brings real industry stories to the wider com
 munity.</p><p>Whether you are an aspiring student interested in a career in
  the space industry, an educator, an industry professional, researcher, pol
 icy officer, or just curious, this book has something for everyone.</p><p>T
 he ebook is uploaded to the dedicated landing page as:</p><p>1. a FREE down
 loadable PDF, and</p><p>2. a FREE online Flipbook (select ‘full screen’ vie
 w)</p><p>CLICK HERE: <a href="https://inspiringpublishers.com/spacescape-20
 25/">https://inspiringpublishers.com/spacescape-2025/</a></p><p>Note: The l
 ive interviews are on page 24.</p><p>The book citation: Stewardson, K.G. (2
 025). Spacescape 2025 - Snapshot of the Australian Space Industry, Canberra
 , November. CC BY 4.0.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><img src="images/articles/Kather
 ine_Stewardson.png" alt="Dr Theresa Fruth" width="392" height="392" style="
 margin-right: 10px; float: left;" />Katherine Stewardson</h3><p>Katherine c
 ompleted her year 12 studies in 2025. She was recipient of the ACT Senior S
 econdary Certificate Excellence Award with TES; Year 12 Mathematics Medalli
 on; and Future Innovators Award - Australian Defence Force. In 2026, Kather
 ine commenced an Electrical Engineering degree with the goal of working in 
 the Australian space industry, hence her book, Spacescape 2025.</p><p>I hav
 e developed Spacescape 2025, a digital resource for teachers and students, 
 to help us learn about the Australian space industry in a fun and engaging 
 way.</p><p>Spacescape 2025 highlights Australia’s role in the global space 
 sector and demonstrates how space technologies underpin our everyday lives.
  Through recorded interviews with an astronaut, to engineers and technician
 s, this publication brings real industry stories to students and the wider 
 community. Spacescape 2025 showcases the Australian space industry; helps p
 eople understand the benefits of government investment in space research an
 d startups; and spark curiosity in STEM education to shape a skilled future
  workforce. I look forward to sharing my knowledge of the space industry wi
 th you.</p><p>Note: This will be an online presentation, but members and gu
 ests are invited to join us at the Green Point Observatory to view on the b
 ig screen and engage in discussions over supper.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3><img src="https://www.sasi.net.au/images/speaker_-_spacescape_2005.jpg"
  alt="speaker spacescape 2005" width="294" height="415" style="margin-left:
  10px; float: right;" />Topic: Spacescape 2025 - Snapshot of the Australian
  Space Industry</h3><p>"As Australia’s multi-billion-dollar space industry 
 continues to expand, it will drive innovation and technological advancement
  that will shape a future made in Australia".</p><p>Innovations in space ex
 ploration have significant terrestrial spillover effects. It’s for farmers 
 using satellite data to save crops, doctors pioneering remote medicine, and
  tech experts protecting us from bushfires and other natural disasters.</p>
 <p>Endorsed by the Space Industry Association of Australia, Spacescape 2025
  highlights the vital link between space innovation and its applications he
 re on earth. Furthermore, given the industry's focus on inspiring young peo
 ple and developing a future STEM workforce, this ebook is an accessible and
  engaging way for students to learn about career paths and the exciting dev
 elopments in the sector.</p><p>Spacescape 2025 provides a snapshot of the A
 ustralian space industry, covering its definition, economic and societal co
 ntributions, and career opportunities. It also outlines Australia's histori
 cal role in space, lists critical infrastructure, highlights events like th
 e 76th International Astronautical Congress, and touches on law and policy.
 </p><p>From recorded interviews with an astronaut, an astrophysicist, medic
 al professional, engineers and technicians, this book brings real industry 
 stories to the wider community.</p><p>Whether you are an aspiring student i
 nterested in a career in the space industry, an educator, an industry profe
 ssional, researcher, policy officer, or just curious, this book has somethi
 ng for everyone.</p><p>The ebook is uploaded to the dedicated landing page 
 as:</p><p>1. a FREE downloadable PDF, and</p><p>2. a FREE online Flipbook (
 select ‘full screen’ view)</p><p>CLICK HERE: <a href="https://inspiringpubl
 ishers.com/spacescape-2025/">https://inspiringpublishers.com/spacescape-202
 5/</a></p><p>Note: The live interviews are on page 24.</p><p>The book citat
 ion: Stewardson, K.G. (2025). Spacescape 2025 - Snapshot of the Australian 
 Space Industry, Canberra, November. CC BY 4.0.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><img src
 ="https://www.sasi.net.au/images/articles/Katherine_Stewardson.png" alt="Dr
  Theresa Fruth" width="392" height="392" style="margin-right: 10px; float: 
 left;" />Katherine Stewardson</h3><p>Katherine completed her year 12 studie
 s in 2025. She was recipient of the ACT Senior Secondary Certificate Excell
 ence Award with TES; Year 12 Mathematics Medallion; and Future Innovators A
 ward - Australian Defence Force. In 2026, Katherine commenced an Electrical
  Engineering degree with the goal of working in the Australian space indust
 ry, hence her book, Spacescape 2025.</p><p>I have developed Spacescape 2025
 , a digital resource for teachers and students, to help us learn about the 
 Australian space industry in a fun and engaging way.</p><p>Spacescape 2025 
 highlights Australia’s role in the global space sector and demonstrates how
  space technologies underpin our everyday lives. Through recorded interview
 s with an astronaut, to engineers and technicians, this publication brings 
 real industry stories to students and the wider community. Spacescape 2025 
 showcases the Australian space industry; helps people understand the benefi
 ts of government investment in space research and startups; and spark curio
 sity in STEM education to shape a skilled future workforce. I look forward 
 to sharing my knowledge of the space industry with you.</p><p>Note: This wi
 ll be an online presentation, but members and guests are invited to join us
  at the Green Point Observatory to view on the big screen and engage in dis
 cussions over supper.</p>
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