The Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews, has recently announced that the Smart Satellite Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC) will receive $55 million in funding through the Cooperative Research Centre Programme for the next seven years.
Professor Stuart Phinn, University of Queensland (UQ), and designate Research Program Leader for the new CRC’s Earth Observation Research Program, and Director of Earth Observation Australia, welcomes the announcement and the new era of collaboration it will enable.
