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Starshield or nothing: NZDF moves closer to buying into Musk's satellite network for secrets

RNZ ·

RNZ revealed in June that the Defence Force was running a six-month trial of Starshield, the first confirmed case of a government other than America's trialling the two-year-old system that comprises hundreds if not thousands of satellites.

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  10. Flawed victory interest.co.nz ·

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