More ground stations and less launches, with Brett Biddington

Published: March 11, 2022, 4:19 a.m.

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On this week\\u2019s episode of Space Connect Podcast, host Bella Richards chats with space, defence and aviation veteran\\xa0Brett Biddington\\xa0about his thoughts on\\xa0Australia\\u2019s\\xa0current trajectory towards sovereign capability.\\xa0
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During the episode, Brett reveals his thoughts on what Australia should focus on when it comes to\\xa0space\\xa0\\u2013\\xa0such as ground stations rather than launches\\xa0\\u2013\\xa0and how,\\xa0without a firm space policy, the nation\\xa0won\\u2019t\\xa0achieve much of its key interests.\\xa0
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Bella and Brett also chat\\xa0about\\xa0Australia\\u2019s\\xa0skills shortage and how\\xa0the lack of grassroots education is hindering the growth of positions being filled.\\xa0
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