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PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE FORUM 2019

FOLLOW SASIC: @SASIC_Aus. PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE FORUM 2019. Tiffany KATCHMAR Director SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPACE INDUSTRY CENTRE. Why Space? Why Now? Why South Australia?. @SASIC_Aus. @SASIC_Aus. Why Space?. “Space is cool Space is inspirational Space is hard

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PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE FORUM 2019

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  1. FOLLOW SASIC: @SASIC_Aus PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE FORUM 2019 • Tiffany KATCHMAR • Director • SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPACE INDUSTRY CENTRE

  2. Why Space? Why Now? Why South Australia? • @SASIC_Aus

  3. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? “Space is cool Space is inspirational Space is hard Space is BIG BUSINESS” Courtesy of Dr Patrick Neumann, Neumann Space

  4. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Cool. • Images: 1) Tesla Roadster with Spaceman Courtesy Space X 2) Test fire of Rocket Labs Electron launch vehicle 2017 Courtesy Rocket Lab

  5. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Cool. • Just in the last 6+ months: • JAXA Hayabusa2 arrives at Asteroid Ryugu • NASA Voyager 2 enters interstellar space • NASA Insight lands on Mars • Israel’s Beresheet (crash!) lands on the moon • Chang’e-4 lands on the far side of the moon • Rocket Lab performs its first commercial launch (NZ) • Virgin Galactic passes 80km altitude • Space X launches 60 Starlink satellites • NASA announces ISS “tourist” visits from 2020

  6. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Cool. • Just in the last 6+ months: • Australian Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology says: ‘Space Tourism from Australia is a real opportunity’ ‘Launch is obviously the next part of space’

  7. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Hard. Interesting and significant challenges (and new problems to be solved!) • Images: 1) Earths Satellite Footprint 2) The ISS- Courtesy of NASA

  8. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Big Business. • Images: 1) Space X Launch Facility 2) Boeing Logo Collective industry worth US $360 Billion in 2018 with a growth rate of >5%

  9. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Big Business. • Private Sector contribution: 88% of total economic value • Australian Space Sector worth AU $3.94 billion in 2015-2016 • Expected to be worth AU $12 billion by 2030 with a job count of 30,000 FTEs

  10. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Big Business. • Upstream activities – everything from earth to space • Downstream activities – everything from space to earth • Applications – space-enabled services for industry, government

  11. @SASIC_Aus • Why Space? • Space is Big Business. • The space sector is (increasingly) an integral part of life and business: • Telecommunications • TV, Phone, Internet • Defence and Security, Maritime • Positioning, Navigation and Timing (GPS) • Space Enabled Services • i.e. Precision Agriculture, Industrial IoT • Environmental monitoring and crisis management ….…..overlay with Artificial Intelligence

  12. @SASIC_Aus • Why Now? • Technological advantages are reducing market entry barriers: • Miniaturisation of technology has led to the increased affordability of space: a new revolution! • Move from GEO to LEO

  13. @SASIC_Aus • Why Now? • The Australian Space Agency: • Announced in Adelaide at the International Astronautical Congress: September 2017 • Commenced operations 1 July 2018

  14. @SASIC_Aus Why Now? • The Australian Space Agency: • National strategy, policy and coordination: Guide the growth and transformation of the Australian civil space sector • National capability and the space industry: Build world-leading domestic capability for today and tomorrow across the broader economy • International engagement: One door one voice in support of Australian space industry and to act as a trusted and responsible partner • Regulation, legislation and supporting our international obligations: Innovative regulations that balance public safety, protect national security and meet our international obligations • Inspiring Australia and the future workforce: Capture hearts and minds and provide a vision that inspires future generations

  15. @SASIC_Aus Why Now? • The Australian Space Agency: • Aims to triple the space sectors contribution to GDP to over AUD $12 billion per annum and create up to an additional 20,000 jobs by 2030 • Stimulate at least AUD $1 billion pipeline in inward capital investment in Australia’s space industry between 2019 and 2025, including R&D investment in infrastructure investment • Achieve year-on-year growth of the Australian space industry that exceeds 8.5 per cent per annum • Create a regulatory framework that ensures effective, efficient and safe space activities; and • Increase awareness of space activities and the impact on the Australian economy, cumulatively reaching 10 million Australians per year.

  16. @SASIC_Aus Why South Australia? • Heritage • Leadership • Defence credentials • University credentials • Geography • A growing, connected and interdependent ecosystem • Images: 1) Rocket Launch from Woomera in 2017

  17. @SASIC_Aus Why South Australia? • Around 70 organisations, companies and education institutions active in the space sector • Over 800-900 strong workforce • Over AUD $61 million of investment committed to the space industry in the past two years. • Presence of major aerospace and related technology primes

  18. South Australia’s Space Ecosystem • @SASIC_Aus Major contribution aligned to the national objective

  19. South Australia’s Industrial Capability • @SASIC_Aus Southern Launch Neumann Space Myriota From fundamental technology to space-based services Inovor Technologies Fleet Space Technologies

  20. Underpinned by Research Strengths • @SASIC_Aus Institute for Telecommunications Research Three leading universities SmartSat CRC Defence Science and Technology Group Australian Institute of Machine Learning Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing

  21. Inspiring our future workforce • @SASIC_Aus Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program – 2019 scholarship recipients Hamilton Secondary College – Space School Space Scholarship Program - 2018 recipients Questacon Space Discovery Centre ActInSpace – 2018 winners, Wright Team Incorporated NASA Space Apps Challenge – 2018 winners

  22. @SASIC_Aus • Challenges? • Money! • Infrastructure • Legislation • Regulatory processes This is the moment for Australia and South Australia.

  23. @SASIC_Aus • What is next for SA? • Working closely with the Australian Space Agency • Supporting Australian Defence space-related projects worth $AU10 billion • Providing a great environment for our start-up sector

  24. @SASIC_Aus What is next for SA? • Attracting international investment • SmartSat CRC and exportable technologies • Mission control centre and other supporting infrastructure • Launching small satellites to low earth orbit!

  25. @SASIC_Aus Thank you! Public Sector Governance Forum 2019 Tiffany Katchmar Tiffany.Katchmar@sa.gov.au

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