Australia's
Spaceport at 12°

By the numbers

3/3

Successful NASA launches within 15 days

2

6m S-Band antennas in development

365

year round launch-conducive weather

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Arnhem Space Centre

Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) Operates the Arnhem Space Centre, providing Spaceport infrastructure and launch service for small-medium lift rockets.

You build the rockets... we'll take care of the rest â„¢

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Equatorial location

Orbits

Multiple orbit options

Launch Services

Launch services

Space Launch Complex

Dedicated space launch complexes

Logistics

Logistics solutions

Weather

Stable weather and atmospherics

Rockets

Small-medium lift capability

Users

Multi-user commercial spaceport

Low population

Low population & maritime/air traffic

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OUR TECHNOLOGY

Tomorrow’s launch technology, today

The ASC Advanced Launch Pad is our proprietary multi-user pad design for small-medium lift liquid/hybrid rockets.

ASC ADVANCED LAUNCH PAD (ASCALP)

Horizontal integration facility (HIF)

SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX (SLC)

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Your home away from home

Your team will enjoy the comforts of home while living and working at the spaceport with access to up to 40 accommodation units onsite.

Plans for complete onsite amenities

Restaurants, cafés and supermarket nearby

Stunning views and natural landscape

Your spaceport partners in launch

Our team of space experts make it their mission to achieve your mission success.

Remote location,
big town benefits

Located near the mining town of Nhulunbuy, the ASC delivers the best of both worlds. With a population density of less than 0.2 people/km², the Northern Territory is perfectly placed for space launch activities.

Your mission starts well before the countdown

A seamless and full-service launch experience from the moment you sign with ELA until your team heads home.

We partner with space innovators

Including some of the world’s leading space companies and organisations 

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