{"id":3454,"date":"2022-08-15T14:57:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T06:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3454"},"modified":"2022-08-15T14:57:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T06:57:07","slug":"daily-markup-566-gilmour-space-is-set-to-make-australia-the-9th-country-in-the-world-to-go-into-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3454","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #566: Gilmour Space is set to make Australia the 9th country in the world to go into space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/9VBV6O2y-eMvNRMHs3TXlhkm4FHswv0FVs4zccbfPLwPL6B-gXZ8TeCKX1Rc92FZJsYQnzMomQSaucpz83NgR0f97DQfQjnQrnmanCqW924vmv1OzWeJxDUnuS7DlafYHF7qCKTYVeAZj0c6LXkEZGs\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: Innovation Aus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reaching new heights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ex-banker Adam Gilmour saw a lack of ambition in Australia in 2015 and decided he was going to inspire Australia by showing that even the impossible is possible.<\/li><li>Today, Australia is on track to become the 9th country in the world to go into orbit! 500-backed rocket company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gspacetech.com\/\">Gilmour Space Technologies<\/a> is helping make that happen. The company is <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/735625768\">entering the final stages of preparation for its Eris launch vehicle<\/a>, an Australian-designed and Australian-manufactured rocket that will be launching from Australian soil!<\/li><li>\u201cWhen we first started, the government would come to our factory and say, why don&#8217;t you just make a component for foreign vehicles?\u201d shared Adam Gilmour, Founder &amp; CEO of Gilmour Space. \u201cAnd we said no, we\u2019re making the whole thing ourselves.\u201d<\/li><li>Chief of Staff Nick Lindsay added, \u201cWe\u2019re developing advanced rockets and satellites that are going to be less expensive, made right here in Australia, by Australians, with Australian raw materials.\u201d<\/li><li>Did you know there are more satellites than there are available rockets and space on those rockets? This makes the potential for the Australian space industry limitless.<\/li><li>\u201cIf you look at the other [countries that have gone into space], it\u2019s the US, China, Russia, Japan \u2014 countries that have massive economies compared to us. This is like the underdog stepping up to the plate on the world stage,\u201d he said.<\/li><li>The company is also giving back by providing amazing real-world opportunities to engineering students. \u201cLiterally 6-12 months after someone graduates from university, we put them in charge of a major subsystem of the rocket, and they do a good job,\u201d Adam enthused.<\/li><li>Watch the full documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/735625768\">here<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaching new heights Ex-banker Adam Gilmour saw a lack of ambition in Australia in 2015 and decided he was going to inspire Australia by showing that even the impossible is possible. 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