Products & Services
Payload Integration Services
End-to-end payload processing from receipt through to launch-ready, in a sovereign Australian facility built to international standards.
Get in touchA future world-class integration facility at Atakani Space Centre
Space Centre Australia's Rocket and Payload Manufacturing and Integration (RPMI) Facility provides a comprehensive, multi-tenant environment for payload processing, satellite assembly, and launch vehicle integration at the Atakani Space Centre on Cape York Peninsula.
Designed to a 25-year-plus design life and engineered to withstand Category 5 cyclone conditions, the facility delivers a controlled, secure, and sovereign capability for both commercial and government customers.
Facility Design & Standards
Detailed facility specifications and operational parameters are available under NDA. Contact our team to begin the process.
Future Core Services
ISO Class 5 Cleanroom
A positive pressure-controlled cleanroom environment with ultra-low particulate levels for manufacturing and integrating sensitive electronic equipment, satellite systems, and space system componentry.
Payload Integration & Testing
Dedicated integration laboratories for payload development, integration, and testing. Supports simultaneous multi-tenant operations with full enclave separation for mission security.
Launch Vehicle Integration
Vehicle assembly and launch system development capabilities, including launch vehicle componentry development and integration with the Atakani launch pad infrastructure.
Advanced Manufacturing
3D printing services and space system componentry development within the integration laboratories, supporting rapid prototyping and production of mission-critical hardware.
Testing & Verification
Comprehensive testing and evaluation of systems within the integration laboratories, supporting certification pathways for payloads, launch vehicles, and space system components.
Satellite Systems Manufacturing
End-to-end manufacturing capabilities for satellite systems within the cleanroom environment, from component fabrication through to fully integrated and tested spacecraft.
From Receipt to Launch-Ready
Payload Receipt & Inspection
Incoming payload inspection, documentation, and secure storage upon arrival at Atakani Space Centre.
Cleanroom Processing
Transfer to ISO Class 5 cleanroom for environmental conditioning, mechanical and electrical integration.
Integration & Assembly
Payload integration with launch vehicle interfaces in the dedicated integration laboratories.
Testing & Verification
System-level testing, functional verification, and certification sign-off prior to encapsulation.
Launch Campaign Support
Coordination with launch operations team for final processing, transport to pad, and launch-day support.
Who We Serve
Commercial Operators
Satellite manufacturers, launch service providers, and commercial payload operators seeking a sovereign, internationally certified integration facility in the Indo-Pacific.
- Satellite manufacturers
- Commercial launch providers
- Smallsat operators
- Technology developers
Government & Defence
Australian and allied government agencies requiring secure, enclaved payload processing with full sovereign oversight and mission confidentiality.
- Australian Defence Force
- Allied government agencies
- Intelligence community
- National space programs
Research Institutions
Universities, research organisations, and technology demonstrators requiring cleanroom access and integration support for experimental payloads and cubesat missions.
- Universities & research bodies
- Technology demonstrators
- CubeSat missions
- Scientific payloads
Ready to integrate your payload?
Contact our team to discuss your future mission requirements, request a facility briefing, or begin the NDA process for detailed specifications.
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