RNZ Phil Pennington
New Zealand has agreed to put almost $24 million into a military satellite the United States is building.
It is one of 10 international partners helping expand the Pentagon’s 11-strong Wideband Global SATCOM network (WGS).
The 12th satellite is scheduled for launch in 2028 at the earliest at a total cost of over half a billion dollars.
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