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The federal government has announced $65 million to enhance Australia's role in space.
The Australian government is investing $65 million to boost Adelaide's Australian Space Agency and spaceports.
KEY POINTS
- Up to three new or upgraded space port sites will be developed using $32.3 million of the funding.
- The investment will help local companies access global space supply chains and lower barriers for space technology testing.
- A key objective of the funding is to secure Australia's next astronaut, ending a 16-year hiatus.
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