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Australian Space Agency

A dish at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

A dish at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex Source: CSIRO

The federal government has announced it will create a national space agency, bringing Australia up-to-speed with countries like New Zealand and Canada. The government says the move will help Australia cash in on the increasingly lucrative space industry - and Australian scientists are eager to get started.



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