South Australian Space Industry Centre Explained

Jurisdiction:Government of South Australia
Employees:20
Parent Department:Australian Space Agency

The South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC) was created by the South Australian Government to be the home to the Australian Space Agency and bring together over 90 space-related organisations.[1] It is based out of Lot Fourteen, an innovation precinct based in the Adelaide city centre.

South Australia was in competition from other states to secure the location of the headquarters of the space agency, and won the bid to form the headquarters of the Australian Space Agency at Lot Fourteen. It was established on 12 December 2018.[2] [3] [4] [5]

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  1. Web site: Home . 2022-03-12 . SASIC . en-AU.
  2. News: 2018-12-11 . SA beats strong competition to be home to Australia's new space agency . en-AU . ABC News . 2022-03-12.
  3. Web site: 2018-12-12 . Australian Space Agency finds home in South Australia . 2022-03-12 . The Lead South Australia . en.
  4. Web site: 2018-12-12 . Call for more Australian Space Agency funding as Adelaide wins HQ . 2022-03-12 . . en.
  5. Web site: Australia's space agency launched in Adelaide . 2022-03-12 . 9News.