‘Massive’: Govt slashes red tape for rocket launches


The federal government has relaxed a requirement that space operators use third parties when applying to obtain launch licences or permits in a move that promises to save Australian businesses millions of dollars in future compliance fees.

The move has been applauded by parts of the sector, which believes the reform is a step in the right direction after the government pulled funding for the $1.2 billion National Space Mission …

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