New ZealandGovernment takes action against foreign attacks on ground-based space operationsIt's to stop malicious attempts to use ground-based operations to harm the country.28 Apr 04:56 AM
WorldChina sends three astronauts to space station in milestone launchThree astronauts blasted off to China's space station in a milestone for Beijing.25 Apr 06:44 AM
WorldNasa's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthdayNasa’s oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, returns to Earth on his 70th birthday.20 Apr 10:56 AM
WorldWebb telescope detects a possible signature of life on a distant worldA chemical produced only by life was detected on a planet 124 light-years from Earth.17 Apr 01:07 AM
Entertainment'A little spice to space': Suits revealed for all-female space flightThe all-female crew includes Lauren Sanchez, Katy Perry and Gayle King.13 Apr 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: The three regions where some Sky viewers need extra help, possible new dishes for satellite switchSky TV outlines what customers need to do ahead of satellite switchover in mid-April.03 Apr 11:00 PM
WorldSpaceX to launch first human mission directly over Earth's polesThe 'Fram2' mission aims to take the first X-ray in space.31 Mar 04:08 AM
WorldDramatic video captures splashdown after 9 months in spaceNasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth today, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight.Watch19 Mar 02:38 AM
WorldGhostly lunar sunsets captured by robotic probeThe Blue Ghost lander touched down on March 2 at Mons Latreille.18 Mar 10:34 PM
WorldStranded US astronauts to return to Earth on Tuesday: NasaThe stranded duo have been on the ISS since June.17 Mar 03:49 AM
New ZealandHunt for NZ’s 11th meteorite is onA fireball lit up the North Island night sky on Wednesday, exciting meteorite hunters.14 Mar 03:21 AM
WorldESA spacecraft captures rare images of Mars moon during fly-byHera snapped rare pictures of the mysterious Deimos from 5600km away.13 Mar 07:58 PM
New Zealand‘Dark coppery red’: Lunar eclipse visible tonightJupiter and Mars will be visible during the eclipse, weather permitting.13 Mar 06:45 PM
New ZealandClouds could block Northland view of blood moon lunar eclipseNorthlanders' chance of seeing blood moon on Friday is cloudy.13 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandBlood moon to grace Hawke’s Bay skies during Friday’s lunar eclipseThe total eclipse will happen between 8pm and 8.30pm, ending at 11pm.13 Mar 03:00 AM
BusinessRocket Lab buys another US firm for US$75mThe deal is Rocket Lab's fifth major acquisition.12 Mar 12:29 AM
WorldBooster success but upper stage fails again in SpaceX Starship testSpaceX's Starship booster was successfully caught using "chopsticks".07 Mar 02:18 AM
BusinessEuropean rocket successfully carries out first commercial mission'Perfect launch' as Europe seeks to strengthen its defences.06 Mar 07:44 PM
BusinessRocket Lab reveals role in Firefly’s moon landing, investment banker rates it against Elon Musk’s SpaceXThe mission software and solar panels were supplied by the Kiwi-American company.04 Mar 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRevenue liftoff: $18b Rocket Lab reveals record financial year'Milestones to hit': Space company gives an update on its Neutron rocket programme. 27 Feb 10:37 PM
World‘Terrified’: Jeff Bezos to send Katy Perry and Gayle King to spaceThe flight will be the first all-female commercial space mission.27 Feb 08:08 PM
New ZealandThreat of ‘citykiller’ asteroid due to approach Earth in 2032 downgraded But why are so obsessed with 'doomsday scenarios' like this?23 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldOdds of ‘city killer’ asteroid hitting Earth increase againIt's now the most threatening space rock ever recorded by modern forecasting.19 Feb 06:33 PM
BusinessKea Aerospace makes first stratospheric flightKea Aerospace achieves a major milestone with the Kea Atmos Mk1b, soaring into the stratosphere for the first time.Watch11 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy the odds of an asteroid striking Earth in 2032 keep going up (and down)New York Times: Why it’s not yet time to worry.10 Feb 01:16 AM
WorldAsteroid samples reveal basic building blocks for lifeThe samples were collected by Nasa’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft in 2020.30 Jan 06:53 AM
World‘Highest risk ever’: Asteroid threat prompts global actionExperts suggest using a spacecraft to deflect the asteroid and prevent impact.29 Jan 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTen quickfire takes on Trump’s tech moves, and the impact on NZThe incoming President has issued orders on crypto, AI, EVs and more.27 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Sharemarket dips after 2.2% inflation riseUS-listed Rocket Lab hit a record high, with its shares rising 30%.22 Jan 05:14 AM
New ZealandLast chance to see rare 'Atlas' comet over NZ skiesThe comet will appear bigger on its return visit.22 Jan 04:17 AM
WorldUS grounds SpaceX’s Starship after fiery mid-air explosionStarship is the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built.17 Jan 11:54 PM
BusinessWatch: SpaceX catches Starship booster again, but upper stage explodesIn terms of sheer excitement, Elon Musk's company didn't disappoint.17 Jan 04:31 AM
BusinessBlue Origin’s New Glenn rocket blasts into orbit for first timeThe mission is seen as critical to Blue Origin’s efforts to compete with SpaceX.16 Jan 10:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQantas delays flights to avoid SpaceX rocket partsFinancial Times: Airline warned by US about risk of debris re-entering atmosphere.14 Jan 10:59 PM