8 Sep 2022

Space submissions being sought by MBIE

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 8 September 2022

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is seeking public input on the future of space science in New Zealand.

Specific areas they're looking for consultation on include a strategy for building our aerospace sector, the use of satellites, security, and space exploration,

The resulting 'Aerospace Strategy' will aim to further grow our aerospace sector into a thriving internationally competitive one.

Professor Richard Easther form the University of Auckland's Department of Physics talks to Jesse about what MBIE are looking for from the public.

Stars in the sky

Photo: ESA/Hubble, CC BY 4.0