TravelSpaceX billionaire woos 'life partner' with tickets to moonIt could be: one small step for romance; one giant leap backwards for feminism.14 Jan 08:00 PM
WorldTeen discovers new planet on third day of his NASA internshipThat's one way to make a good impression.11 Jan 12:35 AM
OpinionWhy 2020 might be the year you start believing in aliensHollywood stories have created something of a PR problem for life beyond Earth.07 Jan 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldRocket launches and trips to Mars: 2020 space and astronomy eventsNew York Times: Some of the launches, space science and other events to look forward to.06 Jan 05:00 AM
BusinessWill these be the four biggest business stories of the 2020s?Four mega-trends are emerging.31 Dec 09:03 PM
TravelNasa's quiet super-sonic X-plane goes into productionLike something out of Star Wars, the "X-plane" has been given the go ahead.19 Dec 07:55 PM
AirlinesRocket Lab building a second launch pad at MahiaRocket Lab's second pad at Mahia is part of its global expansion.18 Dec 08:09 PM
AirlinesNo nukes in space: Govt updates rules on what can be launched from NZRocket Lab payloads so far would have met new rules.17 Dec 05:08 AM
New ZealandWas it a UFO? The image that had NZers guessingThere's a remarkable explanation for the appearance in the sky.06 Dec 05:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe new space race marks one giant leap for the private sectorTelegraph: The private companies helping space exploration hit new heights.04 Dec 08:17 PM
WorldScientists discover 'impossible' black hole too big to existDiscovery of black hole raises questions about gaps in Einstein's theory of relativity.29 Nov 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Facts check defuses satellite scareThe US death rate did not rise by 5 per cent immediately after satellite launch in 1998.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrowing human brain cells gets $16m boostBrain researchers will never have to wash cars to raise money again.21 Nov 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhat's next for Rocket Lab as it readies for milestone launchPeter Beck on rocket recycling and how the company is IPO-ready.21 Nov 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Overhead internetPowerful radio beams will come from each satellite to nearly all populated places on Earth19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandElon Musk 'loves NZ' – keen to visit, says Rocket Lab bossMusk would fit in well – a new report values NZ's space sector at $1.7 billion.14 Nov 03:21 AM
New ZealandNZ satellite project aims to avert space collisionsNZ scientists designing cutting-edge 'collision avoidance' tech for satellites.12 Nov 12:47 AM
WorldMini Mercury skips across sun's vast glare in rare transitStargazers in the eastern US and Canada were able to spot Mercury, a tiny black dot.11 Nov 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe final frontier: NZ and Japan in talks over joint space programmeOIA documents show officials cosying up to major Japanese space players.08 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessSpace Minister Phil Twyford defends Rocket Lab's 'entertain the mega rich'Artificial meteor shower satellite will shoot pellets into the atmosphere.06 Nov 03:30 AM
LifestyleMercury retrograde and how it will affect youThe hard science and real superstition of the mysterious phenomenon explained.01 Nov 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMillions being spent on space tech in NZ. Here's what's at stakeNew Zealand is emerging as an important player in the space rush.01 Nov 06:00 PM
BusinessYou can now own part of a space company for only $20Virgin Galactic has become the first publicly traded space tourism company.28 Oct 10:24 PM
WorldNasa posts Halloween-themed photo of the sunNasa has shared a sinister photo of the sun, just a few days before spooky celebration.28 Oct 12:56 AM
New ZealandFrank - Changing South S2 EP5They can’t see stars at home so they’re flocking to see them here. Astro-tourism - putting the twinkle into Tekapo. Frank Film visits after dark. #NZOnAir. Video / Frank FilmWatch27 Oct 06:00 PM
WorldFirst all-female spacewalking team makes historyIt took two decades for women to catch up with men in the spacewalking arena.18 Oct 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe free jumpsuit you'll get with a $397,000 ticket to spaceNew York Times: The age of fashion for space has arrived.16 Oct 08:51 PM
WorldInterstellar visitor: Hubble telescope shows first image of cometIt's the second known interstellar visitor to swoop through our solar system.16 Oct 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNasa's new spacesuits unveiled, for trips to the moon and beyondNew York Times: Nasa racing to meet Trump's timeline for putting US astronaut on the moon.16 Oct 02:17 AM
WorldAlexei Leonov, first man to walk in space, dead at 85After his 1965 spacewalk, he led a Soviet mission, docked in orbit with a U.S. spacecraft.12 Oct 11:47 PM
WorldAre we alone? Nobel Prize goes to 3 who tackled cosmic queryTwo star-gazers who discovered a planet outside our solar system were awarded.08 Oct 09:15 PM
WorldHumans 'not prepared' for alien bombshellA Nasa scientist says "we're close" to a huge revelation about life on Mars.04 Oct 05:17 AM
RugbyOut of this world! RWC broadcast to International Space Station fanA superfan will be able to watch his beloved Italy play, despite being 408km above Japan.03 Oct 07:50 PM
TravelWhere is Musk's Tesla Roadster now?The Roadster has travelled farther than any other car in history.03 Oct 07:15 PM
