Australia’s space treaty with the United States will prevent the federal government from using revenue collected from US launches to fund the development of local rocket technology, leading to warnings it has ceded sovereignty on industry development in the space sector.
The Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA), made public for the first time on Tuesday, also requires that Australia enters into agreements with other governments before non-US rockets can be launched …
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