New Zealand joins US-led Operation Olympic Defender, committing to responsible space use.

New Zealand has joined the US-led Operation Olympic Defender, a multinational initiative focused on coordinating space capabilities, deterring hostile actions, and reducing space debris. New Zealand will send a liaison officer to the US Space Command for two years, demonstrating its commitment to responsible space use. Existing members include the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, as the operation aims to enhance the resilience of space systems and uphold international space norms.

September 05, 2024
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