the SYDNEY – The space Agency, the australian doubles, rather triples. In Adelaide, south Australia, has opened its new headquarters. The prime minister, Scott Morrison , present at the event, has described the new base as a “central component of the vision of Australia as a major part in the growing space economy”. The goal is for the basic activities that will take place in the centre contribute to the tripling of the size of the space industry national.
Morrison added that the Agency will offer local businesses the opportunity to take advantage of the participation of australian in the plans of Nasa to launch a human mission to Mars. The reference is to his visit to the Usa last year, when Morrison has committed $ 150 million (93 million euros) to help australian manufacturers to participate in the plans of the U.s. president Donald Trump , and for the missions on the Moon and on to Mars. The director of the Agency, Megan Clark said that the new headquarters will include from next year the centre of control of the missions, specialized satellites, that will enable a stronger collaboration with other space agencies.
