Building a thriving Malaysian space industry ecosystem
MASIC endeavors to create a thriving space industry ecosystem that attracts investment, talent, and partnerships from around the world, inspiring future generations of Malaysians to pursue careers and opportunities in the space industry, contributing to the nation's socio-economic progress.
Preamble
MASIC focuses on creating industry momentum through collaboration among Malaysian academia, industry players, government stakeholders, and international partners.
Vision
To establish Malaysia as a globally recognized hub for space exploration, satellite technologies, and space-based applications, driving economic growth, scientific innovation, and societal advancement.
Undertakings
Coordinate, arrange, and manage space industry development programmes through collaboration and partnerships across academia, industry, government, and international players.
Facilitate capability and capacity development in targeted space technologies and products through empowerment of local industry and start-ups.
Develop and implement action plans arising from the Space Industry Strategic Plan 2030 and monitor industry progress.
The Main Objective
An objective is a clear and specific goal that provides direction and focus towards achieving a desired outcome. It is essential for effective planning and execution and serves as a roadmap to success.
01
Industry Development
Promote Malaysian space industry growth by representing members' interests and showcasing their competencies and expertise.
02
Stakeholders Engagement
Collaborate constructively with authorities, clients, industry players, and stakeholders for overall sector advancement.
03
Technology Collaboration
Foster collaboration among members and stakeholders for strategic partnerships, international collaboration, and market access.
04
International Alliances
Engage overseas organisations to promote member activities and encourage strategic alliances between Malaysian and foreign companies.
05
Government Support System
Advocate for favorable policies, regulations, and incentives that support sustainable industry growth.
06
Promotion and Awareness
Promote public awareness, education, and engagement regarding the benefits and potential of the space industry.
07
Global Competitive Hub
Position Malaysia as a competitive hub for resources, products, and services in the global space industry.
08
Nation Economic Building
Positively contribute toward nation-building through development of the Malaysian space industry.
09
Lawful Activities
Undertake any other lawful activities incidental or conducive to attaining MASIC's objectives.
Space Activity
Four domains shaping Malaysia’s space ecosystem
Space activity in Malaysia encompasses space manufacturing, space operations, space applications, ancillary services, and research. It aims to advance Malaysia's space industry, foster innovation, and position the country as a regional and global player in the space sector.
Space Manufacturing
Design and/or manufacture of space equipment and subsystems.
Space Operations
Launch and/or operation of satellites and/or spacecraft.
Space Applications
Applications of real-time satellite signals and data.
Ancillary Services
Specialised and customised support services.
Register your interest to be members of MASIC
Join a consortium of leading space industry experts in Malaysia to collaborate, expand your network, and shape the future of the industry.
A glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere at MIGHT during the space industry engagement session on 9 May 2023, where industry professionals, experts, and enthusiasts exchanged ideas on the future of Malaysia’s space industry.
These images capture the determination, collaboration, and enthusiasm surrounding the formation of the space industry consortium and the announcement of the protem committee.
Committee Members
Protem leadership
Experienced leaders from across the space industry helping guide MASIC’s strategic direction and support new technologies and capabilities in Malaysia.
