Crcss.csiro.au
Title
Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems
Description
The Cooperative Research Centre for Satellite Systems is a joint venture of four Australian companies, six Universities and two government agencies. It was established 1 January 1998 under the Commonwealth' Cooperative Research Centres Program (http://www.crc.gov.au/).
The Centre carries our research and development, education, training, operations and commercial activities relating to space technologies, particularly in the field of low-cost satellite missions. Its first major project was the scientific and engineering satellite. FedSat, launched on 14 December 2002.