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Space Startup Collapses After NASA Rocket Launches

A space start-up that launched NASA rockets from the Northern Territory has collapsed into liquidation, leaving a $5 million debt to the NT government.

A space start-up once billed as the future of Australia's space launch industry has collapsed into liquidation, still owing the Northern Territory government $5 million.

The company, which had successfully launched NASA rockets from the NT, has now ceased operations, leaving the government with an outstanding debt.