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Questions over multimillion-dollar cost of sending the Australian of the Year into space

Outlet: The Sydney Morning Herald · Angus Dalton · Published 23/10/2026 02:05 UTC

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The federal government has made a formal offer to the European Space Agency to send Katherine Bennell-Pegg to space.

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https://www.smh.com.au/national/government-makes-offer-to-send-australian-of-the-year-to-space-20261023-p61836.html
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23/10/2026 02:05 UTC
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23/10/2026 02:08 UTC
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