Australian Space Research InstituteA nonprofit organization that coordinates, promotes, and conducts space research and development projects in Australia involving both Australian and international (mainly university) collaborators. Among its specific activities are the development of sounding rockets, small satellites (especially microsatellites), high-altitude research balloons, and appropriate payloads. It publishes a monthly newsletter and a quarterly technical journal. Related category• SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIESAlso on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History |