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Canberra company Skykraft launches satellites onboard SpaceX rocket in bid to improve air traffic management

Australian company Skykraft's satellites have been launched into space for the first time, as part of a project to create a global air traffic management system.

The five satellites, manufactured in Canberra, lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket earlier today.

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