SpaceX wants to beam internet down to Earth. Here's how it'll start.

Stargazers are expected to get a show tonight - if clouds don't get in the way.

Solar storm could disrupt power grids, spacecraft and satellite operations.

Tracking a solar storm through the solar system. Source: NASA

A Kiwi has proposed an approach that could help the hunt for other life in the universe.

Are billionaire backers Bond villains or visionaries with deep pockets?

COMMENT: From rocket launches to crashing space station, we're in for a huge year in space

Despite being scarred by a deeply unhappy childhood, Musk learnt to code within 3 days.

Musk's orbiting Roadster reinforces inequalities, Beck's star promotes a vision of unity.

The behemoth that can haul more mass further passes its first test.

The take off and landing of the Falcon heavy flight. Source: SpaceX

Successful launch marred by booster rocket slamming into the Atlantic.

new study claims that the planets in the system have the potential to host life

Curiosity Project Scientist Ashwin Vasavada gives a narration as Curiosity looks back over the journey so far. / Nasa JPL

Nasa has released a stunning image of what its Curiosity rover has been up to on Mars.

COMMENT: Critics of Rocket Lab's Humanity Star need to lighten up.

NASA have released a panoramic view of the Gale Crater on Mars, from the Curiosity Rover

Tonight, much of the world will get to see not only a blue moon and a supermoon, but also a total lunar eclipse, all rolled into one. There hasn't been a triple lineup like this since 1982 and the next won't occur until 2037.

Rocket Lab's success came after a nervous start.

This useful tool can help you track the Humanity Star as it hurtles through space.

Rocket Lab's successful launch is a venture the country can celebrate.

A man-made star that could become one of the brightest objects in night sky is mortifying.

Top astronomer says NZ's first act as a spacefaring nation "is to vandalise night sky".

The Humanity Star was delivered into orbit by Rocket Lab's successful launch this month

Rocket Lab's Peter Beck hopes it will be one of the brightest objects in the night sky

Rocket Lab has been fielding global messages after its second rocket launch

NASA reveals a makeup kit designed by male engineers for female astronauts in 1978.

Huge asteroid, size of world's tallest building, to hurtle past Earth in two weeks' time.

People in the Far North were treated to some flashy space fireworks late last night.

We're one big step closer to human colonisation on the Red Planet.