Working with states and territories

Australia has a strong and dynamic space sector, with high ambitions and great potential characterised by creativity, entrepreneurship and a sense of discovery.  

We aim to grow the size, scope, capability and commercial sustainability of Australia’s national space sector through mutually beneficial cooperative agreements with states and territories. 

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and Queensland Government

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and Northern Territory Government  

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and Tasmanian Government

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and Western Australian Government  

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and the ACT Government

Memorandum of understanding between the Australian Space Agency and the NSW Government  

Earth from space

Opportunities for partnerships in the space sector for Australia are growing

We enter into agreements with other nations and identify areas of cooperation in space. We also enter into strategic national and international partnerships.

Learn more about our international partnerships

UK–Australia Space Bridge Framework Arrangement

On 23 February 2021, Australia and the United Kingdom signed the Space Bridge Framework Arrangement.  

The Arrangement enhances cooperation between Austrade, the Australian Space Agency, UK Department for International Trade and the UK Space Agency. It aims to increase connection, exchange and investment across both space sectors. 

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