SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), an Australian space research centre, announced on the 23rd of May that they have launched a new research program: Maya Nula. This program intends to develop Australian satellite Earth Observation (EO) capability with space sensor technology to advance Australia’s agriculture industry. The SmartSat-led initiative will facilitate innovative research projects to address the need for Australian farmers to reduce risk and boost agricultural productivity through environmentally friendly processes. It will support implementing and reporting on improved climate-resilient and sustainable farming practices.