AirlinesRocket Lab wins Mars contractThe firm now has three interplanetary missions in its pipeline.15 Jun 08:13 PM
BusinessJeff Bezos battles Richard Branson and Elon Musk as race for space heats upIs Bezos about to rocket to the front of trillion dollar market — and win bragging rights?11 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldGiant telescope detects over 500 mysterious radio bursts from outer spaceAstronomers ponder whether they could be coming from extraterrestrial civilisations.10 Jun 08:30 AM
World'Closest in a generation': Nasa gets close-ups of Jupiter's moonNasa released two pictures highlighting Ganymede's crater08 Jun 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWatch: Zenith Tecnica 3D prints parts for satellites the size of double-decker busesA modest office holds a high-tech secret, backed by a one-time synthetic cannabis king.07 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldCould severe 'space weather' pose the next major threat to our way of life?The far-fetched can quickly become reality, as Covid has shown.04 Jun 08:00 AM
WorldSpace debris punctures International Space Station; Nasa warns of rising riskISS suffers a direct hit from a stray fragment.02 Jun 01:24 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand signs space agreement with NASANZ is interested in making sure that minerals taken from the moon are used sustainably.01 Jun 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWill the next space-weather season be stormy or fair?New York Times: Another 11-year cycle of solar activity begins.01 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelMilky Way Awards: Kiwi photo one of 'best in the galaxy'Weather conditions and the stars aligned for the photo of our place in the universe.31 May 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRevealed: NZ Space Agency briefing on Rocket Lab's controversial Gunsmoke J launch for US ArmyA research or military-operational cargo?31 May 05:38 AM
WorldChina to send astronauts to its space station in JuneThree astronauts blast off in June for a three-month mission on China's new space station.31 May 02:15 AM
WorldBritain's X Files: UK may relaunch team of UFO huntersSightings of unidentified flying objects have been issued in a report from the US.28 May 11:00 PM
WorldNasa releases stunning new pic of Milky Way's 'downtown'Composite pic depicts billions of stars and countless black holes in heart of Milky Way.28 May 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAstronauts on set: Space Station may host wave of TV shows and filmsNew York Times: From reality TV to medical drama - productions could be heading to space.26 May 09:51 PM
New ZealandPhotos: 'Once in a lifetime' - blood supermoon rises over NZKiwi stargazers were treated to a lunar spectacular overnight.26 May 05:13 PM
VideoFocus: Blood supermoon to light up NZ skiesThe "blood supermoon" is set to be the most spectacular in years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandBlood supermoon: How to capture tonight's rare spectacleStaying up to snap Wednesday's 'blood supermoon'? Don't bother with your phone camera.25 May 04:39 PM
WorldSupermoon! Red blood lunar eclipse! It's all happening at once, but what does it mean?A supermoon, a lunar eclipse and a red blood moon all at once. So what does this all mean?24 May 11:14 PM
New ZealandLatest forecast: Who gets the best view of 'blood supermoon'?A 'blood supermoon' is due to grace our night sky this Wednesday. Where is best to see it?24 May 04:49 AM
WorldVirgin Galactic rocket ship ascends from New MexicoVirgin Galactic forges toward tourist flights to the edge of the Earth's atmosphere.22 May 08:18 PM
New ZealandGet set for the first 'blood supermoon' in nearly 40 yearsNZ set to be treated to rare combination of two lunar spectacles - a 'blood supermoon'.20 May 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRocket Lab: Nasdaq plans on trackOccasional failures go with the territory, expert says.17 May 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Mysterious string of lights': Elon Musk's satellites spotted above Auckland"It was 5am, I was half-awake and I was thinking, What am I looking at?"15 May 09:48 PM
Business'One of our toughest days': Rocket Lab suffers third mission failureCompany investigating the "anomaly"; failure comes just before its Nasdaq listing.15 May 07:39 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat if space junk and climate change become the same problem?New York Times: Why the two problems may come to be linked.12 May 10:23 PM
New ZealandKiwis react after Chinese rocket misses New ZealandSpared fiery doom plunging from the skies, many were left disappointed.09 May 09:26 PM
WorldChina 'wins gamble' with rocket debris strikeUncontrolled re-entry of high-speed spacecraft parts criticised as 'reckless' and 'lazy'.09 May 06:19 PM
World'Reckless': Debris from Chinese rocket has fallen to Earth amid criticismA core segment of the rocket has reportedly burned up over the Indian Ocean.09 May 03:31 AM
WorldFirst footage shows out-of-control Chinese rocket re-entering Earth's atmosphereThousands of space watchers are busily tracking the Long March 5B's journey.09 May 12:55 AM
WorldOut-of-control rocket: North Island named as latest crash locationBut don't panic - most debris will be burned up on re-entry and land in the ocean.08 May 04:50 AM
WorldNasa chief big on climate, diversity, hedges on moon dateAs well as reaching for the stars, Bill Nelson wants to diversify the Nasa workforce.07 May 11:22 PM
VideoNASA Mars helicopter heard humming through thin Martian airNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California on Friday released video of its Ingenuity helicopter humming through the thin Martian air. Video / APWatch07 May 08:25 PM
WorldNasa's Mars helicopter blades heard humming on red planetNasa is sharing the sound of its little helicopter humming through the thin Martian air.07 May 08:15 PM
