PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Parents are hurting’: Kiwi and Aus families fight to recoup $22m owed by Nasa tour companyActura owes millions to NZ and Aussie families sent into debt to fund axed student tours.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWill a movie faking the moon landing propel a debunked conspiracy theory?New York Times: Experts worry clips from the new film will be misused.23 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReview: Sir Peter Beck no cowboy in Wild, Wild Space documentaryWild, Wild Space charts the lift off of Rocket Lab and other firms.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldSpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s engine fails during satellite launchStarlink satellites aboard the rocket were deployed but in a lower orbit than intended.13 Jul 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentTwice the bonus for women: Rocket Lab defends recruitment referral programmeSpace company wants to boost the number of women in its workforce.12 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuSpace operator and iwi deny involvement in lakeside hut evictionsAn elderly fisherman wonders if he's been evicted for launchpad purposes.11 Jul 06:28 PM
BusinessSky fast-tracks HBO’s Wild Wild Space film - featuring Rocket Lab and Sir Peter BeckSteven Spielberg's Amblin is one of the production companies behind the docu-movie.09 Jul 08:58 PM
WorldLife on Earth? Ancient asteroid reveals new solar system secretsAncient asteroid fragments answer questions about life on Earth and the solar system.06 Jul 10:56 PM
WorldNasa astronauts on troubled Boeing capsule will stay in spaceTwo Nasa astronauts will stay in space longer to keep troubleshooting Boeing’s capsule.29 Jun 12:30 AM
Markets with MadisonBehind Rocket Lab’s 50th Launch: Realising Sir Peter Beck’s dream"As a kid in Invercargill, I wanted to work for Nasa." Instead, he built his own rocket.23 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldBoeing faults leave two astronauts stranded in orbitStarliner setback is delaying International Space Station crew returning to Earth.19 Jun 08:16 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab signs 10-launch deal with Japanese company'Japan’s space industry is one of the fastest growing globally': Beck.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRocket Lab signs deal to get Japanese satellites into spaceData collected from Rocket Lab-launched satellites could enhance defence and security.18 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Blindsided': Kiwi parents may have lost millions after Nasa space camp firm collapseParents were pressured to pay the full amount up front in return for a 5 per cent saving.17 Jun 05:35 AM
New ZealandWhat NZ could tell us about life on MarsAotearoa's world-famous hot springs could help answer one of science’s biggest questions.15 Jun 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThree days in space were enough to change four astronauts’ bodies and mindsNew York Times: Space crew suffered temporary cognitive declines and genetic changes.14 Jun 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportPlacing a bet on space industryNZ's space industry will be spotlighted during Christopher Luxon's visit to Japan.12 Jun 04:59 PM
BusinessRocket Lab lands $41 million in Chips Act fundingMoney will double production, create 100 jobs.11 Jun 10:10 PM
WorldAstronaut behind iconic 'Earthrise' photo killed in plane crashWilliam Anders took the iconic 'Earthrise' photo showing Earth as a blue marble from space08 Jun 04:14 AM
TelecommunicationsGood news for One NZ: Starship makes first return to Earth without explodingFourth time lucky.06 Jun 08:03 PM
New ZealandBack to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.02 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldBoeing’s first astronaut flight called off at the last minute in latest setbackLast-minute computer trouble nixed a launch attempt for Boeing's first astronaut flight.02 Jun 02:25 AM
WorldChinese spacecraft lands on far side of the MoonChinese spacecraft lands on the Moon’s far side to collect rocks in growing US space race.02 Jun 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Don’t think this is accidental': Elon Musk dominates space launch. Rivals call foulNew York Times: New competitors say SpaceX is using tactics intended to squash them.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab sends Nasa polar satellite into spaceA climate change-focused mission from Mahia.26 May 03:19 AM
KahuCelebration for Māori as honours handed out in WellingtonMāori astronomer among award recipients.24 May 10:31 PM
New ZealandMaori high-tech awards handed out at Spark ArenaDrone company takes award for top Māori company.24 May 11:00 AM
New ZealandWhat is the science behind the Aurora Australis?The skies have been lighting up with the Aurora Australis - but what causes it?12 May 09:48 PM
New ZealandElectricity prices, Wynyard ferry and Aurora lights | Focus Morning Bulletin May 13, 2024Consumers urged to ensure they’re getting the best deal on electricity, how a new ferry could save Wynyard Quarter and your chance to catch a glimpse of the aurora lights this weekWatch12 May 07:47 PM
BusinessSolar storm causes autopilot wobbles for Kiwi Tesla driversThere were broadband satellite and GPS satellite issues.12 May 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Lit up like fireworks': Aurora can be seen for the next few nightsThere was no shortage of places to view the aurora lights in Hawke's Bay.12 May 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Ecstatic' newlyweds in dazzling wedding photos with aurora night sky'It’s a dream come true.'11 May 08:22 PM
New ZealandStunning aurora lights up NZ skiesAn aurora australis danced across Aotearoa’s skies this morning to the delight of photographers nationwide. Video / WISP MediaWatch11 May 12:22 AM
WorldStrong solar storm could disrupt communicationsThe sun is producing strong solar flares and has hurled outbursts of plasma our way.10 May 11:18 PM