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Direct from Australian Space Summit & Exhibition 2025, with Scott Morrison
Manage episode 486932697 series 2300527
In this Australian Space Summit & Exhibition 2025 episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, senior journalist Robert Dougherty is joined by Scott Morrison, Space Centre Australia chair and former prime minister.
The pair discuss:
- Morrison’s keynote speech during the Australian Space Summit & Exhibition and his discussions with space industry representatives throughout the event, in particular, his unique perspective since being in politics and now in the corporate space industry environment.
- The newly announced Space Centre Australia launch site in Queensland and the opportunities it represents for greater space industry collaboration.
- Australia’s relationships in the Indo-Pacific with Japan and South Korea as well as countries in Europe and representatives from the United States of America.
- The results and his observations about the recent Australian federal election.
- The increasing calls for the Australian government to lift its GDP percentage spend on defence from 2.3 per cent to at least 3 per cent.
Enjoy the podcast, The Defence Connect team
715 episodes
Manage episode 486932697 series 2300527
In this Australian Space Summit & Exhibition 2025 episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, senior journalist Robert Dougherty is joined by Scott Morrison, Space Centre Australia chair and former prime minister.
The pair discuss:
- Morrison’s keynote speech during the Australian Space Summit & Exhibition and his discussions with space industry representatives throughout the event, in particular, his unique perspective since being in politics and now in the corporate space industry environment.
- The newly announced Space Centre Australia launch site in Queensland and the opportunities it represents for greater space industry collaboration.
- Australia’s relationships in the Indo-Pacific with Japan and South Korea as well as countries in Europe and representatives from the United States of America.
- The results and his observations about the recent Australian federal election.
- The increasing calls for the Australian government to lift its GDP percentage spend on defence from 2.3 per cent to at least 3 per cent.
Enjoy the podcast, The Defence Connect team
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