Young Australian Space Leaders of 2024 Announced

The Australian Youth Aerospace Association (AYAA) is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 Young Australian Space Leader (YASL) Award. This esteemed scholarship allows outstanding young Australians to attend the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), taking place in Milan, Italy this October. The YASL Award recognizes exceptional young Australians who have made significant contributions to the space industry. This year's recipients will represent Australia on a global stage, with all expenses covered, including travel, accommodation, and conference fees.
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Young Australian Space Leaders of 2022 Announced​

Six extraordinary students have been selected as Young Australian Space Leaders for 2022.
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AURC 2021 Announcement

The Australian Youth Aerospace Association (AYAA) team has been working hard to assess the feasibility of a 2021 Australian Universities Rocket Competition (AURC) in-person launch event. The AYAA would like
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Scholarship Catalyst for Change

We take a look at some of the recipients of our 2020 joint scholarships with Raytheon Australia to see how the scholarship is helping them achieve their dreams 2020 Scholarship
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AYAA COVID-19 Statement

The Australian Youth Aerospace Association (AYAA) is closely monitoring the evolution and impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). AYAA is developing strategies to ensure our national events can still
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AYAA Nominated for the Australian Space Industry Awards

The AYAA is honoured to be nominated as a finalist for the Industry Association/Not-for-profit of the Year category for the Australian Space Awards 2020! These awards highlight businesses and individuals
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