Fifty years ago, Nasa put a car on the moon
New York Times: The lunar rovers parked American automotive culture on the lunar surface.
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Is Jeff Bezos an astronaut now?
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US officials tried to cover up Aussie's UFO sighting
US military officials in Australia bully woman and police into denying sighting of UFO.
Watch: Jeff Bezos latest billionaire to soar into space
Jeff Bezos the latest billionaire to race to space.
'Best day ever!': Jeff Bezos blasts into space
Jeff Bezos has made it into space, riding his own company's rocket.
Blue Origin: 'Big buzz' in little town ahead of rocket launch
Reaction to Blue Origin's operations on the town have been mixed.
Branson, Bezos and Musk: How the three spaceketeers aren't just vain, ego-stroking billionaires
The space race is being criticised as a vanity project. But could it save life on Earth?
Simpsons makes another eerie prediction
The Simpsons has made another correct prediction, this time about Richard Branson.
SEC says a SPAC misled investors about its space deal
New York Times: The recent boom in SPACs has drawn increased regulatory scrutiny.
Dutch teen joins Bezos' rocket as youngest person in space
Dutch teenager to become youngest person in space.
Editorial: Outer space playground for the ultra-rich
Editorial: Sir Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos buy the experience of being astronauts.
New type of stardust may unlock solar system secrets
Grains from fallen meteorite teaching scientists about the origins of our solar system.
'Magical': Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship
Richard Branson hurtled into space, thus bringing astro-tourism a step closer to reality.
Live: Touchdown! Sir Richard Branson completes Virgin Galactic Unity 2 trip to space
Join our live coverage of Sir Richard Branson's mission into space.
'Won't be going to his funeral': Branson's wife more worried than hubby about space flight
Branson's wife has fears about space trip, but Branson "far more excited than worried" .
'Not high enough': Bezos' criticism to Branson before first space trip
Jeff Bezos has lashed out, saying Branson is not going high enough to be a real astronaut.
Billionaire blast-off: All you need to know about Branson's trip to space
Virgin boss racing to beat Amazon's Jeff Bezos as first rich rocket man to leave planet.
Two billionaires in race to get off on own rockets
Branson's flight will be longer, but Bezos' will be higher.
To infinity and beyond: Boom time for space startups like Rocket Lab
New York Times: Advancements in space technology driving a flurry of investor interest.
Maramataka: Māori lunar calendar to be taught at Nasa
After working with First Nations for over two decades, Nasa has asked Aotearoa to join.
Billionaire space race: Richard Branson's bid to outdo Jeff Bezos
Richard Branson is aiming to beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos into space by nine days.
Business Hub: Peter Beck on turning 100 Rocket Lab staff into millionaires
"You don't go to Mars working 8 to 5, Monday to Friday."
The largest comet ever found is making its move into a sky near you
New York Times: By 2031, you may be able to spot the icy object with a good telescope.
'Pac-Man' moment revealed as black holes eat up neutron stars
Researchers pored over gravitational wave data to reveal the rare cosmic event.
Asteroid to be named after Ngāi Tahu leader Tahu Potiki
Astronomer Ian Griffin gets approval to name asteroid after his admirable friend.
Space shuttle crew likely survived initial explosion, book claims
New book claims the crew 'were conscious and aware something was wrong' after explosion.
Shenzhou-12 spaceship docks with new space station
China's Shenzhou-12 spaceship and its three person crew have docked with the new Tianhe space station. Video / AP
Spaceship's docking marks milestone in China's ambitious programme
Three astronauts the first to take up residency in the space station's main living module.
Pentagon UFO report: Is anyone out there? We asked five experts
OPINION: Four out of five experts had the same answer to the big ET question.
Rocket Lab wins Mars contract
The firm now has three interplanetary missions in its pipeline.
Jeff Bezos battles Richard Branson and Elon Musk as race for space heats up
Is Bezos about to rocket to the front of trillion dollar market — and win bragging rights?
Giant telescope detects over 500 mysterious radio bursts from outer space
Astronomers ponder whether they could be coming from extraterrestrial civilisations.
