Katherine Bennell-Pegg is halfway through her training to be Australia's first female Astronaut
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is halfway through her training to be Australia's first female Astronaut
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Australia's first astronaut is preparing for space, leading our country's push towards the Moon and beyond. In her first interview since completing her training, Katherine Bennell-Pegg says the growing Australian space industry is transforming opportunities for young people and local industry. 7NEWS at 6pm. #7NEWS | 7NEWS Brisbane
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Australia's first astronaut is preparing for space, leading our country's push towards the Moon and beyond. In her first interview since completing her training, Katherine Bennell-Pegg says the growing Australian space industry is transforming opportunities for young people and local industry. 7NEWS at 6pm. #7NEWS | 7NEWS Brisbane
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg has just finished training and now she's sharing the wonders of space with young stargazers. 🎤 : Sarah Gerathy via ABC Sydney 📲 : Choose your news and stay in the know via the ABC News app. #ABCSydney #NSWNews #Sydney #Space #Astronaut | ABC Sydney
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg has just finished training and now she's sharing the wonders of space with young stargazers. 🎤 : Sarah Gerathy via ABC Sydney 📲 : Choose your news and stay in the know via the ABC News app. #ABCSydney #NSWNews #Sydney #Space #Astronaut | ABC Sydney
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is hoping her success in becoming an astronaut will encourage a generation of Australian space explorers. Watch the full episode at SkyNews.com.au/Stream | Sky News Australia
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is hoping her success in becoming an astronaut will encourage a generation of Australian space explorers. Watch the full episode at SkyNews.com.au/Stream | Sky News Australia
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Australia's first female astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg is inspiring the next generation at this year's space camp, telling them to "dream big". 🚀 Read more: https://bit.ly/4eGoxUC | The Advertiser
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Australia's first female astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg is inspiring the next generation at this year's space camp, telling them to "dream big". 🚀 Read more: https://bit.ly/4eGoxUC | The Advertiser
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is Australia's first astronaut, and she tells us the strange saying they have about water on the International Space Station and how space technology is being used every day on Earth. | The Project
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is Australia's first astronaut, and she tells us the strange saying they have about water on the International Space Station and how space technology is being used every day on Earth. | The Project
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Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg is 2026 Australian of the Year
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Meet Australia’s first female astronaut!❤️🚀 Katherine Bennell-Pegg is the first person to become a certified astronaut under the Australian flag after a graduation ceremony at the European Space Agency, and she’s determined to help more Australians find their way into space. Read more: https://rb.gy/ymdr3p Choose your news on the ABC NEWS app and stay in the know: ab.co/abcnewsapp | ABC Adelaide
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Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg Crowned 2026 Australian Of The Year
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The 2026 Australian of the Year is Katherine Bennell-Pegg! 🇦🇺🚀 In 2024, Katherine made history as the first Australian to qualify as an astronaut under Australia’s space program when she graduated from Basic Astronaut Training at the European Astronaut Centre. As a space engineer, she has advanced multiple space missions and technologies, and along the way has opened pathways for others to follow. She is an energetic champion for Australia’s space program and regularly presents to schoolchild
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2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg accepts honour
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Newly-minted Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg has spoken of her dreams for Australia as an active nation in space exploration, stating she hopes to use the title to encourage more young people into STEM. Bennell-Pegg, the first person to attain status as a qualified astronaut under the Australian flag, was awarded the title for 2026 in Canberra last night. Speaking to 10 News this morning, Bennell-Pegg detailed her journey that will one day take her to the stars, noting that her jou
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Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who grew up on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, is the 2026 Australian of the Year. The space trailblazer honoured alongside some of our most inspirational Aussies. | 7NEWS Sydney
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2026 Australian of the Year astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg | Mitch Innes
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2026 SA Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg
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It's a dream most of us had as kids - to become an astronaut. Australian Katherine Bennell-Pegg managed to make that her reality, and now she's inspiring the next generation to do the same. Her story TONIGHT on Channel 9 and 9Now. #9ACA | A Current Affair
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History-making astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been crowned the 2026 Australian of the Year, and wants to use the honour to inspire the next generation of space explorers. #9Today More details: https://stream.9now.com.au/d54tXEYge0b | TODAY
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Australia’s First Flag Astronaut 🇦🇺🚀 | Katherine Bennell-Pegg
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Australia has long played a role in space exploration, and now we finally have our first female astronaut who trained under the Australian flag. Katherine Bennell-Pegg recently returned from Space School in Germany and is making it her mission to find the next generation of space explorers. #ABC730 #Space #Astronauts #NASA #ABCNews
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Space – How moments create a movement with Katherine Bennell-Pegg | SXSW Sydney 2024
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Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named the 2026 Australian of the Year. Bennell-Pegg was the first Australian ever to qualify as an astronaut under Australia's space program. Read more: https://nine.social/14OR | Nine.com.au
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg is making history, as the first Australian female to be trained as an astronaut at the European Space Agency in Germany. #9Today | WATCH LIVE 5.30am | TODAY
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg - Into The Light
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Astronaut Catherine Bennell-Pegg named Australian of the Year
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Huge congratulations to our trailblazing team member Katherine Bennell-Pegg on being named Australian of the Year for South Australia. As the first astronaut qualified under the Australian flag, Katherine is a champion for our space industry and a role model for young Australians. She exemplifies the power of space - to make our world a better place, to address our biggest challenges and go after opportunities, and to inspire. In accepting the award, Katherine called on all Australians to back o
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg will be the first astronaut to represent Australia in space. | Sky News Australia
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Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named 2026 Australian of the Year
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Australia's first female astronaut shares wonders of space with youngsters | ABC NEWS
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ABC Radio National on Instagram: "Space engineer, and 2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg made her childhood dream come true by becoming Australia's first qualified astronaut. At the Australian of the Year ceremony, Bennell-Pegg said there's "too much talent on the launch pad" in Australia, with some of the countries brightest minds walking away from STEM pathways. and leaving Australia years behind many other countries when it comes to space exploration. On Life Matters, Bennell-
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