Australia’s government unveils a bold new space vision—promising rockets, satellites, and regional leadership—but with zero new funding. Critics like astronomer Brad Tucker call it a “box of bandaids,” pointing to a 50% budget slash since 2024. He’d even fund UFO research to get serious about space, arguing UAP tracking helps monitor space debris and boost situational awareness. As the nation’s biggest space event unfolds in Adelaide, experts warn the ambition without investment risks leaving Australia behind in the global race.

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