{
  "id": 16137989,
  "title": "The multimillion dollar cost of sending the Australian of the Year into space",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/the-multimillion-dollar-cost-of-sending-the-australian-of-the-year",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T02:05:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/government-makes-offer-to-send-australian-of-the-year-to-space-20261023-p61836.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The federal government has made a formal offer to the European Space Agency to send Katherine Bennell-Pegg to space.",
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Commonwealth makes offer to send Australian of the Year to space",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/commonwealth-makes-offer-to-send-australian-of-the-year-to-space",
        "published": "2026-10-22T23:01:32.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}