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Astronaut Offered Space Mission
The Australian government has offered astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg a place on the 2028 mission to the International Space Station. If selected, she would be the first Australian astronaut to qualify under the national flag.
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The Guardian
Australian of the Year would become the first astronaut in space to qualify under the Australian flag if she embarks on the 2028 missionThe federal government has sent an offer to the European Space Agency (ESA) to send the Australian of the Year, astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, to the I
2026-10-22 23:27 UTC
CNBC
Core inflation, which strips out prices of fresh food, was in line with than the 2.1% forecast by economists polled by Reuters.
2026-10-22 23:43 UTC