Business'Rocket man' a favourite for major awardPeter Beck has swamped with attention ahead of the World Entrepreneur Of The Year awards.10 Jun 06:53 PM
BusinessTeam that may end up on Mars one dayNasa chose 12 new astronauts from its biggest pool of applicants ever.07 Jun 11:48 PM
WorldNasa wants to fly close to the sunProbe promises to "revolutionise" our understanding of the sun, and unlock its secrets.31 May 08:42 PM
New ZealandSpace junk calamity loomsScientists warn of threat to Earth's upper atmosphere from 'inevitable' collision.31 May 05:00 PM
World'Potentially habitable' Earth planet foundScientists spot 'super-Earth' planet just 21 light-years away.30 May 03:56 AM
BusinessRocket Lab: Beck lets his hair downPeter Beck enjoyed a moment of jubilation before the work of getting to orbit resumed.26 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandSouth Island wows in spectacular picThis incredible image of NZ's South Island was captured from space.26 May 05:00 PM
BusinessWatch: Lift-off joy at Rocket LabRocket Lab boss Peter Beck and his team celebrate the Electron launch in mission control.25 May 10:43 PM
EconomyRocket Lab lift-off: What now?Rocket Lab has to figure out how to go further after its successful space launch.25 May 08:05 PM
WorldExperts struggle to understand starAstronomers keep a close eye on "Tabby's Star" as it acts up again.25 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesRocket Lab and other engineering featsWhere would a successful rocket Lab launch fit among NZ's engineering feats?25 May 01:21 AM
New ZealandClear Kiwi night skies the envy of US astrophysicistNeil DeGrasse Tyson has spoken ahead of his visit to New Zealand later this year.24 May 10:37 PM
BusinessThe Rocket Man: Who is Peter Beck?Peter Beck is a hands-on engineer who has dreamed of space flight all his life.24 May 10:24 PM
BusinessMoon dust bought for $1400 to fetch $5.7mA woman bought 'moon dust' NASA misplaced for $1400, now it could be worth $5.7m.24 May 07:18 PM
BusinessRocket Lab: 'Thanks for your patience'Rocket Lab says weather will be less of an issue when it reaches a commercial phase.24 May 06:34 PM
BusinessWatch: What rocket launch looks likeRocket Lab has released a simulation of what its Electron blast-off will look like.23 May 11:46 PM
BusinessRocket poised for imminent lift-offLiftoff looking likely in Mahia and eager spectators are assembling at a viewing site.23 May 10:43 PM
New ZealandScientists solve Milky Way mysteryA Kiwi astrophysicist has helped reveal how most of the antimatter in the Milky Way forms.23 May 10:26 PM
BusinessRocket launch off for the dayWeather has again caused a Rocket Lab to delay a launch attempt at Mahia.22 May 11:24 PM
WorldStrange 'alien megastructure' acting upA mystery star behind an 'alien megastructure' theory is acting strangely again.22 May 07:32 PM
AirlinesHigh winds delay Rocket Lab launchRocket Lab has scrubbed a potential launch of the Electron rocket due to high winds.21 May 06:21 PM
WorldMoon dust from Apollo 11 mission to be soldApollo 11 'moon dust' mistakenly sold on government website in 2015 to go up for sale.21 May 03:25 AM
New ZealandAlien-hunting scientist bound for NZKiwis are about to get a deep insight into a $100 million hunt for intelligent alien life.20 May 09:06 PM
BusinessRocket Lab ready for takeoffKiwi space outfit Rocket Lab enters the final countdown to historic test launch.20 May 05:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: How to survive a supernovaWhat's a "safe" distance to survive a nearby supernova? Scientists say 40-50 light years.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fiery space object spottedA fiery space object in the sky over Gisborne last night disrupts rugby practice.18 May 09:05 PM
WorldIs this evidence of parallel universes?A new study has found that a mysterious 'Cold Spot' in space could prove alternate worlds.17 May 08:27 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Extreme athletes' mindsetsExtreme athletes aren't simply adrenaline junkies with a death wish, scientists say.12 May 05:00 PM
WorldGiant waves of lava on Jupiter moon IoJupiter's moon Io has a 200km-wide lava lake with waves of molten rock that clash.12 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandPair concede space rock prankA couple have accepted a slightly less scientific reason for the "space rock" they found.09 May 04:07 AM
WorldNasa: Chernobyl key to life on MarsScientists from Nasa have discovered a potential 'sunblock' for humans on Mars.09 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandMeteorite lands on Wellington propertyJoyce Lockyer and husband Graeme found a dark grey rock in the garden.06 May 10:20 PM
World'We must leave Earth in 100 years'Professor Stephen Hawking has made an ominous warning to the human race.05 May 04:47 AM
BusinessSpaceX launches US military missionSpaceX launched a mission for US military, marking its fifth successful mission of 2017.01 May 10:19 PM
