Australia offers astronaut for 2028 ISS mission, first under national flag

Australia has formally offered to send astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg on a 2028 International Space Station mission via the European Space Agency. If confirmed, she would become the first astronaut to fly under the Australian flag, marking a milestone in the country's space program. The mission is still subject to ESA approval and scheduling.

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