Ampcontrol and LeoLabs Australia have unveiled a consortium that aims to build surveillance radars “to catapult Australia into a space surveillance superpower.” Ampcontrol is the country’s largest privately-held electrical engineering firm, with projects covering mining, electric vehicles, ventilators, solar energy systems and elsewhere. LeoLabs is the local subsidiary of US-headquartered LeoLabs Inc., which bills itself a “mapping…

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