A high-tech facility is being built on Western Australia's remote north-west coast under AUKUS efforts to improve "deep-space object tracking", as militaries across the world focus on future warfare involving satellites.
Key points: The Exmouth site is the location for a new ground-based radar in the American-led Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability
The Exmouth site is the location for a new ground-based radar in the American-led Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability The DARC program has already spent $2.25 billion on the "Space Fence" surveillance radar network to track objects in low Earth orbit
The DARC program has already spent $2.25 billion on the "Space Fence" surveillance radar network to track objects in low Earth orbit According to a statement, DARC will "detect, track, and identify objects in deep space"
The site near Exmouth is the location for a new ground-based radar in the American-led Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) program, with construction work well underway.
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