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Sky News AU
26-07-2025
- Science
- Sky News AU
Technologies similar to Starlink should have increased federal ‘regulation and oversight'
ANU Astrophysicist and Cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker urges federal regulation of technologies similar to Starlink. 'That's kind of one of the big promises of this technology, right?' Mr Tucker told Sky News Australia. 'I think that a little bit of some of that regulation and oversight from federal authorities is important.'

ABC News
16-06-2025
- Science
- ABC News
New massive satellite can spy more than ever before
A new colossal satellite will use radar technology to see through smoke, ash and even trees. The three-tonne, $1.5 billion NISAR satellite will be able to detect changes on Earth's surface down to the centimetre. ABC NewsRadio's Laura Tchilinguirian spoke with Dr Brad Tucker, Astrophysicist and Cosmologist at the Australian National University about exactly what it'll be able to see.