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Rocket Lab names site for first launchpad outside NZ
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Focus: William Shatner's far out suggestion for PM's baby
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Far out! William Shatner's bizarre suggestion for PM's baby
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In pictures: Rocket Lab's giant new Auckland plant
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US, Russia astronauts make emergency landing
Two astronauts make emergency landing after booster rocket failed after launch.
Launch within 'weeks': Virgin Galactic catches up in new space race
Sir Richard is in a race with billionaires to be the first to send tourists to space.
Space centre gets millions more from MBIE, despite blowing business plan
Regional hubs and hiring plans abandoned.
Space junk, satellites to be tracked from NZ base
Radar to track small satellites and space debris is the first in the Southern Hemisphere.
NASA stands by SpaceX despite Musk drama
NASA stands by its contractor, as Musk faces lawsuits and scrutiny.
Rovers take a giant jump for mankind
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Asteroid explorers snap a photograph of their new world
First movements made by any human-made spacecraft across the surface of an asteroid.
Waste of space - junk net passes first test
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Musk's moon tourist is $109m bogey man for NZ startup
The quirky Yusaku Maezawa showed his more hardnosed side in May, costing a lot of jobs.
The moon and back: How expensive is space tourism?
Elon Musk has named his first space tourist, but how much does a ticket to the moon cost?
Billionaire signs up for Musk's first moon flight
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Why would the FBI seize a solar observatory?
The observatory is at the centre of a mystery creating a buzz here on Earth.
SpaceX sending 'passenger' to the moon
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Want your name on a spaceship?
Nasa may let companies buy the naming rights to its rockets in 'commercialisation' drive.
Astronomers claim Pluto should be a planet
New research claims the reason Pluto lost its planet status is "not valid".
Hole in International Space Station 'drilled deliberately'
New pictures show the hole in the space station had been deliberately drilled.
Is there a mysterious Planet Nine lurking in our solar system?
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'Water worlds' could support alien life
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Astronaut plugged space station hole with his finger
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Neil Armstrong moonwalk movie flags US ensign
Armstrong and Aldrin going to the moon, marked one of the proudest moments in US history.
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