The Case for a Space Agency

Why does Australia have a space agency? In today's episode, Jack and Justin talk about three astronauts, two Space Agencies, and one big Dish. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY: Mates in Space is made on Kaurna, Gadigal and Wurundjeri Country, never ceded. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We also pay respect to other First Nation peoples. ABOUT US: Mates in Space is a podcast about how we’re going to get to space without taking all of Earth’s bulls**t up with us! Each week, your hosts Jack and Justin will tell a different space story, in preparation for Australia’s exciting new future among the stars. It’s a bit nerdy, a bit sciency, and a lot of fun. Mates in Space is brought to you by Ampel Audio, Jack Eaton and Justin McArthur. For more info, check out our website at SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: TikTok, for some reason: SOURCES: - Neptune Today (2019) 'Watch This Space': - Wikipedia (2022) 'Australian Space Office': - Sydney Morning Herald (2005) 'Astronaut blasts lack of research into space': - New Zealand Space Agency (2022) 'About us': - Space.com (2022) 'Iceland emerging as popular practice site for moon and Mars exploration': - The Day (1984) 'Scully-Power shuttle flight counted down': - The Vancouver Sun (1972) 'No Chance to Fly, Astronauts Quit': ALT TITLE: Three Little Astronauts

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The Case for a Space Agency is an episode from Mates In Space by Justin.

This episode is 32:38 long.

This episode was published on Jun 21, 2022.

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