‘Tension and friction’ among space agency leaders, review says


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

A “tension and friction” within leadership at the Australian Space Agency bore down on staff morale and performance as the agency struggled to transition to new duties under Labor, a secret review has found.

The 2024 review, released this week by Senate order, reveals a confused remit and structural governance and accountability issues at the agency that will raise concern among industry about its changing role and impact.

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