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Australia offers astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg for 2028 ISS mission
The Australian government has sent an offer to the European Space Agency to fly astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg to the International Space Station on a mission slated for 2028. It would be the first qualified astronaut to fly under the Australian flag.
- Location
- ≈ Canberra, Australia · Australia live map
- Coordinates
- ≈ 35.28°S 149.13°E
- Reported
- 22 Oct 2026, 23:27 UTC
- Category
- Science & space · Space
- Impact
- 1 of 5 · Watch
- Situation
- Space exploration