Development of Space Technology Complex (formerly known as National Space Center) began end of 2004. Located at Banting, Selangor,  this centre was developed to spur the research and development on space technology. 

Inaugurated by the former prime minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 4th October 2006, this complex consists of several facilities such as the Mission Control Facility, Optical Calibration Laboratory and the Satellite Assembly, Integration and Test Facility.