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Cassini's fantastic views of Saturn
The Cassini space probe is beaming back amazing views of Saturn and its moons to Nasa. Here's a look at some of the sights.

Kiwi sky makes 'incredible Earth' list
Clear, pollution-free skies has resulted in New Zealand beating Australia in an ultimate travel bucket list comprised by an influential news website.

Transit of Venus around the world
Sky-watchers around the world will see the planet Venus glide across the sun's face today.

Telescope project a 'big win' for NZ science
New Zealand is one of three countries to have won a bid to host the world's largest radio telescope.

'Ring of Fire' eclipse across skies
Parts of eastern Asia were being treated to a solar spectacle as the moon slid across the sun, creating a "ring of fire." Sky-watchers in the western U.S. awaited their turns as the rare phenomenon was due to move over the Pacific and toward them later Sunday local time.

The SpaceX rockets
The SpaceX project's rocket launch was aborted in last half-second before liftoff because of an engine problem.