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Lucinda Garbutt-Young

UNCOVERED: Why this astronomer would settle for ufo funding | History Defined

"It does seem that space is not a priority for the federal government," Professor Brad Tucker says. (Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS)

A leading astronomer says he would settle for UFO research funding if it meant the federal government would take space research seriously.

A newly released government "statement on space," launched by Industry Minister Tim Ayres, commits Australia to more ambitious work on research services, flights, agriculture and exploration technologies.

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