First NASA space launch from Australia this century to lift off in June

It is the first time that the US space agency has launched rockets from a commercial facility outside its home soil.

NASA will launch a trio of rockets from the Northern Territory beginning in late June, the first mission to blast off from a commercial facility outside the US by the leading space agency and the first from Australia this century.

“This project will bring together global and local industry to take Australia’s space sector into a new era,” Albanese said. Another NASA official, Nicky Fox, said the launch would allow the agency to observe phenomena that could not be seen from the United States. “The launches will allow us to exploreNASA last launched from Australia in 1995, when its rockets lifted off from the military-run and highly secretive Royal Australian Air Force Woomera Range Complex in South Australia.

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