NSAS in the news

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Last updated 15 September 2026

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Date	Description
6 July 2026	Japan and Singapore take bilateral ties into orbit with new space pact (opens in new tab)
9 February 2026	Space Summit 2026 Concludes in Singapore with Focus on Alignment Across the Global Space Ecosystem (opens in new tab)
2 February 2026	Space tech specialisation at Ngee Ann Poly among announcements at Space Summit (opens in new tab)
2 February 2026	Establishment of the National Space Agency of Singapore (opens in new tab)
29 November 2025	SpeQtre, the entanglement-based quantum comms demonstrator satellite, is now on orbit (opens in new tab)
29 September 2025	India sees S’pore as valued partner as private sector makes foray into space with GIC, Temasek funding (opens in new tab)
2 June 2025	Airbus to explore 5G network trial with Singapore’s IMDA and OSTIn (opens in new tab)
26 February 2025	$60m top-up to boost S’pore space tech research, bringing total committed to over $200m (opens in new tab)
26 February 2025	Singapore sets up Earth observation initiative in space sector push (opens in new tab)
13 Dec 2024	Nikkei Asia - Singapore startup aims for quantum cryptography satellite launch in 2025 (opens in new tab)
11 Oct 2024	OSTIn hosts 33rd ASEAN Sub-Committee on Space Technology and Applications (SCOSA)
11 Jun 2024	OSTIn had the honour of hosting President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s visit to explore Singapore’s vibrant space ecosystem
1 Nov 2023	Official visit of Luxembourg Space Agency to SG strengthens bilateral ties
10 Oct 2022	Singapore can play a role in future Moon missions: Former James Webb telescope director (opens in new tab)
21 Jun 2022	CAAS, OSTIn, SITA and Startical to Trial Satellite Communication Between Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers (opens in new tab)
26 Dec 2019	Resolution adopted by the General Assemblyon 13 December 2019 - Admission of Singapore as a member of United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) (opens in new tab)
21 Feb 2013	Official Launch of Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn) (opens in new tab)