Anthony Albanese says the federal government has been “lobbying hard” to send qualified astronaut and Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg to space on one of the last International Space Station missions.
Amid the budget fallout on Tuesday, the Prime Minister gave the clearest indication yet that the government is taking seriously the offer from the European Space Agency, which promises to inspire the next generation.
“What we’re doing as …
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