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Vinicius shares his journey from Brazil to Australia & how most cyberattacks on space assets happen below the threshold of armed conflict. This makes such threats harder to detect, harder to regulate. With the sophistication of cuber ops, we talk
why Australia needs a national space-cyber policy

In our Season Two opener, space law experts Dr Stacey Henderson & Dr Joel Lisk explain the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act and why it matters to Australia’s space sector. We talk satellites, sovereignty & legal careers in space.

With a new government term in 2025, Minister Tim Ayres may revisit previous decisions on space projects. The space sector must effectively communicate the importance of satellites for our national well-being and security. It's time to advocate how space supports "Future Made in Australia."

In 2023, Australia scrapped a billion-dollar project for Earth-observation satellites, and in 2024, a $7 billion military-grade satellite communications system was also cancelled. These decisions raise concerns about our national security and technological advancement

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A key session at WRegSAT I explored First Nations’ perspectives on “sky country”, highlighting how Indigenous custodianship can shape responsible & sustainable space governance. Stay tuned for more updates on WRegSAT & ACSG’s thought leadership in Australian space law. #spacegovernance #spacelaw

WRegSAT I aims to provide expert leadership on Australia’s objectives in outer space, ensuring its regulatory framework is robust & future-focused. Discussions covered comparative regulation, historical context & regulatory theory, shaping a clearer path for Australia’s space governance.

In case you missed it, here are some key highlights:

Podcast series: shorturl.at/7uJJE

"Securing Australia Through Space" policy papers and broader ACSG outputs: www.spacegovcentre.org/our-research

Wishing everyone a restful holiday season. We’ll be back in the new year!