7 May 2018

Space agency for Australia: Here's why it's important

Anthony Wicht
Former Alliance 21 Fellow, United States Studies Centre

Gizmodo quotes USSC Alliance 21 Fellow Anthony Wicht in this article.

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Anthony Wicht
Former Alliance 21 Fellow, United States Studies Centre
In 2017, Anthony Wicht was the United States Studies Centre’s Alliance 21 Fellow based in Washington DC. His research focused on the future of the space sector and implications for the Australia-US space relationship. He is an engineer and lawyer with experience in complex aerospace systems and the policy and organisational frameworks that underpin them.

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