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19 July 2019

APDR 1st Person Interview: Prof. Craig Smith

APDR July/August Australian Space Industry Feature

Editor Kym Bergmann speaks with Prof. Craig Smith, CEO, EOS Space Systems, topics discussed:

  • Australia's niche capabilities and national advantages when it comes to the development of space technology
  • The role of the Government versus the private sector in the future of the space industry
  • Australia's sovereign SSA capabilities
  • Safeguarding services and assets in space
  • End-to-end satellite programmes

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