Pine Gap’s secret expansion

Posted on June 19, 2024

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The United States’ satellite surveillance base at Pine Gap has been expanded more in recent times than at any point in its history, and the Australian public has been largely kept in the dark. By Peter Cronau.

The United States satellite surveillance base at Pine Gap, jointly run with Australia, has been undergoing its largest and most rapid expansion ever, with 10 new satellite antennas or dishes being constructed over the past few years.

A satellite photo of the Pine Gap facility taken on January 28, 2024.

Credit: Google Earth

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