{"id":5042,"date":"2025-07-09T12:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/gilmour-space-and-space-bd-team-up-for-satellite-launch-services\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T12:29:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:29:15","slug":"gilmour-space-and-space-bd-team-up-for-satellite-launch-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/gilmour-space-and-space-bd-team-up-for-satellite-launch-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilmour Space and Space BD Team Up for Satellite Launch Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1752035210676_638876320116344740.png\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr fr-dib\" width=\"711\" height=\"398\" alt=\"Gilmour Space and Space BD Team Up for Satellite Launch Services\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1752035210676_638876320116344740.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1752035210676_638876320116344740.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"711\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"398\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Space BD<\/strong>, a leading Japanese space business integrator, and <strong>Gilmour Space Technologies<\/strong>, Australia\u2019s leading launch services provider, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to deliver satellite launch services from Australia. Under this agreement, Space BD will offer dedicated and rideshare opportunities on Gilmour Space\u2019s Eris launch vehicles and ElaraSat platforms, opening new mission options for Japanese and global satellite customers. Launches would take place from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland, Australia \u2013 a location that offers diverse orbital access and flexibility for Southern Hemisphere missions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gilmour Space is developing Eris, a three-stage orbital launch vehicle designed to carry small satellites to orbit. As an Australian-owned and operated launch services provider, Gilmour represents a strategic alternative in the launch market, which increasingly values regional resilience, supply chain assurance, and mission flexibility. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to be partnering with Space BD \u2014 a company with strong networks and proven experience in Japan\u2019s space sector,\u201d said <strong>David Jervis<\/strong><strong>, Head of Sales at Gilmour Space<\/strong>. \u201cThis collaboration opens new opportunities to deliver Australian-made launch services to more customers across the Asia-Pacific.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-layout related-content-also-read-box my-3\">\n<h4 class=\"mb-0\">Also Read: What are the the Different Types of Launch Vehicles used in Space?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Space BD has supported over 90 satellite missions and more than 600 space-related projects, with expertise in launch integration, satellite deployment, and supporting experiments on the ISS, including in-orbit demonstration services. This partnership will expand Space BD\u2019s global offerings while strengthening space cooperation between Japan and Australia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Said <strong>Mia Lee<\/strong><strong>, Head of Launch Services Business Unit at Space BD<\/strong>: &#8220;We are very pleased to announce the start of our collaboration with Gilmour Space Technologies. By leveraging not only their geographically advantageous launch capabilities but also their integrated, satellite platform-based one-stop service, we aim to fully support global customers in realising their space demonstration missions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space BD, a leading Japanese space business integrator, and Gilmour Space Technologies, Australia\u2019s leading launch services provider, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to deliver satellite launch services from Australia. Under this agreement, Space BD will offer dedicated and rideshare opportunities on Gilmour Space\u2019s Eris launch vehicles and ElaraSat platforms, opening new mission options [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26,25,54,20],"class_list":["post-5042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ground","tag-launch","tag-launch-vehicle-platforms","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}