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South Australia will soon be sporting a space agency control centre as the government prepares to commit substantial funding to Australia's stake in the space race.

South Australia will soon be sporting a space agency control centre as the government prepares to commit substantial funding to Australia's stake in the space race.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to announce a $12 million commitment to the construction of a new mission control and 'Space Discovery Centre' in Adelaide. The Morrison government believes the proposed centre will help boost South Australia's economy and bolster the nation's capability in the space industry.

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