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Space Startup Collapses, Owes NT Government $5M

The Australian space start-up that launched NASA rockets has collapsed into liquidation, still owing the Northern Territory government $5 million.

The space start-up, once touted as the future of Australia's space launch industry, has entered liquidation proceedings with significant debts. The company had been responsible for launching NASA rockets from the Northern Territory before financial difficulties led to its downfall.

Administrators are now working to resolve the company's affairs, including the outstanding $5 million owed to the Northern Territory government. The collapse represents a setback for Australia's nascent commercial space sector.