NASA to launch rockets from Australia space port

NASA will launch a research rocket from remote northern Australia this month in the agency's first blast off from a commercial space port outside the United States.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed the first NASA rocket launch in Australian since 1995 as a "really exciting project".

Three suborbital sounding rockets will be launched from the Arnhem Space Center on Indigenous-owned land near the mining town of Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory on June 26, July 4 and 12.