NASA to Launch Rockets from Australia’s Northern Territory Written 8 June 2022
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A newly built launch pad at Arnhem Space Center in Australia. | Credit: Brian Bonsteel; NASA
Bloomberg reports that NASA “will launch three sounding rockets from a facility in Australia’s Northern Territory from June 26, the first time the space agency has used a commercial launchpad outside of the US in its more than 50-year history.” Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “announced the historic event in a statement on Tuesday night, saying it will be the first NASA launch in the country since 1995.”
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