australian space agency
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Government Invests $19.5 Million Into Aussie Space Program
The Morrison government on Tuesday night pledged $19.5 million over four years to expand its emerging domestic space industry and help triple the size of the Australian space sector. The investments are part of the government’s wider plans to back “industries of the future,” Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg declared in his Budget speech Tuesday night.
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A Space Agency Is Good And All, But Australia’s Space Community Needs To Work Together First
The Australian Academy of Science’s “Vision for Space Science and Technology in Australia” launches today at the International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide. The main message? Bringing together the space industry under a strategic coordination framework needs to be the number one priority when (if) we establish our own space agency.
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Why Australia Can’t Afford Not To Have A Space Agency
Flavia Tata Nardini, CEO of nanosatellite space-tech startup Fleet, has called on the Australian Government to create a dedicated Australian Space Agency as part of the Space Activities Act reform. Here’s her open letter to the government.