Aerial view of the Cape York region — site of the Atakani Space Centre

Investment opportunities

Invest in the future of Australian space

Space Centre Australia is building sovereign launch capability at the Atakani Space Centre on Cape York one of the world's most strategically positioned spaceports. We invite investors to participate in a generational infrastructure opportunity.

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$12B

Projected Australian space industry value by 2030

~10,000

New Australian space industry jobs targeted by 2030

12°S

Cape York latitude — optimal for equatorial orbit launches

0

Current sovereign commercial orbital launch facilities in Northern Australia

Why invest in SCA

Australia's space industry is forecast to grow to $12 billion by 2030. Space Centre Australia is positioned at the centre of that growth with a determined leased site, indigenous partnerships, and a clear development roadmap.

Strategic location

Cape York sits at 12°S latitude ideal for equatorial orbits. Proximity to the equator reduces fuel requirements and increases payload capacity for commercial launches.

Sovereign capability

Northern Australia currently has no domestic orbital launch capability. SCA is positioned to be the nation's first sovereign commercial spaceport, reducing reliance on foreign launch providers.

Government alignment

SCA's development aligns with the Australian Government's Civil Space Strategy and the Australian Space Agency's objectives to grow the domestic space sector.

Diversified revenue streams

Beyond launch services, the Atakani Space Centre will generate revenue through payload integration, technology park tenancies, aviation services, and atmospheric balloon operations.

Indigenous partnership

SCA's deep partnership with Traditional Owners provides social licence, long-term land access certainty, and alignment with ESG investment frameworks.

International market access

With offices in the USA and UK, SCA is actively engaging international launch customers, defence agencies, and commercial satellite operators seeking Southern Hemisphere access.

Investment opportunities

SCA is currently seeking strategic investment partners to support the development of the Atakani Space Centre and associated infrastructure. We welcome discussions with institutional investors, family offices, and strategic industry partners.

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Phase 1 — Site development

Open for discussion

Funding for site preparation, access road construction, utilities, and initial launch pad infrastructure at the Atakani Space Centre, Cape York.

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Phase 2 — Launch infrastructure

Upcoming

Capital investment for launch pad construction, mission control facilities, payload integration building, and range safety systems.

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Phase 3 — Technology park

Future

Development of the Atakani Technology Park — commercial tenancies for space-adjacent industries, research institutions, and defence contractors.

Key milestones

2019

Company established

Space Centre Australia incorporated with a vision to develop sovereign Australian launch capability.

2021

Site selection — Cape York

Atakani Space Centre site selected on Cape York Peninsula following extensive environmental and technical assessment.

2022

Indigenous partnership formalised

Formal partnership established with Traditional Owners of the Cape York region, securing social licence and long-term land access.

2023

International offices opened

SCA establishes offices in Liverpool, UK and Richmond, Virginia, USA to engage international launch customers and investors.

2024

Regulatory engagement

Active engagement with the Australian Space Agency and Civil Aviation Safety Authority on licensing and range safety frameworks.

2025–2029

Site development commences

Commencement of site design preparation works at the Atakani Space Centre, including access infrastructure and utilities.

2030+

First launch operations

Target date for first commercial launch operations from the Atakani Space Centre.

Investor resources

Request access to our investor documentation. All materials are provided under NDA to qualified investors.

Information Memorandum

Comprehensive overview of the investment opportunity, financial projections, and development plan.

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Investor Pitch Deck

Executive summary presentation covering SCA's vision, market opportunity, and investment thesis.

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Site Development Plan

Technical overview of the Atakani Space Centre site layout, infrastructure phasing, and construction timeline.

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Partnerships and strategic backers

SCA is actively building a network of strategic partners across government, industry, and academia. We welcome discussions with organisations aligned with Australia's space ambitions.

Government & regulatory

Engaged with the Australian Space Agency, Australian Government, and Queensland State Government on licensing, grants, and strategic alignment.

Industry partners

Collaborating with launch vehicle developers, satellite operators, and space technology companies seeking Southern Hemisphere launch access.

International alliances

Member of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), ISCI, and The Washington Compact — providing access to global networks of space industry leaders.

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