New Zealand'Distracting behaviour': Air traffic controller had sex while directing planes"I have reached that conclusion despite my finding that he did undertake risky behaviour."29 Mar 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: US trade reveals a path to tackling NZ's productivity challengeJordan Small says our decades-old productivity challenge continues to hold all of us back.25 Mar 03:29 AM
BusinessFocus: Air NZ to fly to New York later this yearAir New Zealand board chair Dame Therese Walsh and Tourism Minister Stuart Nash joined CEO Greg Foran who announced the airline will return to the Big Apple later this year. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandHarnesses should be compulsory for hot air balloons - TAICThe report comes after a pilot was thrown out and dragged by a balloon on New Year's Day.19 Mar 08:55 PM
World'Mystery' object on Moon puzzling scientistsA Chinese rover exploring the Moon has stumbled across an object like a 'hut'.07 Dec 07:45 PM
WorldRussian space junk threatening Space StationAstronauts aboard the International Space Station are forced inside docked capsules as incoming Russian space debris looms. Video / APWatch17 Nov 12:55 AM
WorldReturning SpaceX crew stuck with nappies due to broken toilet'Space flight is full of lots of little challenges ... this is just one more.'06 Nov 02:20 AM
BusinessDassault Falcon 6X maiden flightDassault Falcon 6X completes its maiden flight from Dassault Aviation’s Mérignac plant near Bordeaux. Video / DassaultWatch15 Oct 12:58 AM
New ZealandGroup releases Kāpiti Coast Airport future vision"This is an ideal opportunity to set our sights higher and invest in our community."05 Oct 10:08 PM
EntertainmentRussian actor beats Tom Cruise to film in spaceActor Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko lifted off in a Soyuz MS-19 from the Russian space launch facility in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Video / NASAWatch05 Oct 06:24 PM
BusinessRocket Lab goes public on NasdaqFounder and CEO Peter Beck rings the Nasdaq bell in a virtual ceremony to start Wednesday trading. Video / SuppliedWatch26 Aug 12:17 AM
BusinessDawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane takes flightDawn Aerospace, a New Zealand-Dutch space transportation company, has conducted five flights of the company’s Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldLatest space station supplies include pizza delivery for 7The cargo ship should reach the International Space Station on Thursday.11 Aug 01:02 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's Rocket Lab headed for the MoonRocket Lab is launching its first Moon mission from Mahia.07 Aug 11:17 PM
WorldUS officials tried to cover up Aussie's UFO sightingUS military officials in Australia bully woman and police into denying sighting of UFO.23 Jul 10:58 PM
World'Magical': Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own shipRichard Branson hurtled into space, thus bringing astro-tourism a step closer to reality.11 Jul 08:09 PM
BusinessLive: Touchdown! Sir Richard Branson completes Virgin Galactic Unity 2 trip to spaceJoin our live coverage of Sir Richard Branson's mission into space.11 Jul 09:45 AM
Airlines'Won't be going to his funeral': Branson's wife more worried than hubby about space flightBranson's wife has fears about space trip, but Branson "far more excited than worried" .11 Jul 12:00 AM
Airlines'Not high enough': Bezos' criticism to Branson before first space tripJeff Bezos has lashed out, saying Branson is not going high enough to be a real astronaut.11 Jul 12:00 AM
Freight and logisticsBillionaire blast-off: All you need to know about Branson's trip to spaceVirgin boss racing to beat Amazon's Jeff Bezos as first rich rocket man to leave planet.10 Jul 07:41 PM
WorldBritain's X Files: UK may relaunch team of UFO huntersSightings of unidentified flying objects have been issued in a report from the US.28 May 11:00 PM
WorldVirgin Galactic rocket ship ascends from New MexicoVirgin Galactic forges toward tourist flights to the edge of the Earth's atmosphere.22 May 08:18 PM
VideoNASA Mars helicopter heard humming through thin Martian airNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California on Friday released video of its Ingenuity helicopter humming through the thin Martian air. Video / APWatch07 May 08:25 PM
WorldGigantic Stratolaunch aircraft makes 2nd test flightPlane is to be used as carrier aircraft to launch hypersonic flight research vehicles.30 Apr 03:43 AM
WorldChina launches main part of its 1st permanent space stationChina launches first space station that will host astronauts long term.29 Apr 07:34 AM
Business'A bunch of people will probably die': Barefoot Elon Musk's Mars plansElon Musk spoke candidly about what it'll take to get people to Mars & the risks involved.24 Apr 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Falling on deaf ears': Laser strike concerns going unheardCaptain Tim Robinson wants to see the penalties for laser strike offenders doubled.23 Apr 02:04 AM
AirlinesPilots want masks compulsory on planes immediatelyTime for action now say pilots who worry about a move back to social distancing on planes.12 Nov 11:10 PM
WorldNo space! Asteroid samples falling out of Nasa spacecraftOsiris-Rex spacecraft is stuffed with so much asteroid rubble that it's jammed open.24 Oct 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAviation faces 'mission of the century' to deliver Covid vaccinesPlanning urged as to provide vaccines for the world population would fill 8000 Jumbo jets.12 Oct 02:44 AM
New ZealandUFO over Porirua?UFO over Porirua? Mysterious hovering lights stun locals. Video / Theodora FaafiaWatch03 Aug 04:19 AM
AirlinesRocket Lab reveals problem that caused last mission to failWhat went wrong amid the bid for "warp-speed" turnaround.31 Jul 08:41 PM
WorldNASA ups the ante with the newest Mars roverSet to rocket away this week from Florida, the spacecraft named Perseverance is NASA's brawniest and brainiest Martian rover yet. Video / APWatch29 Jul 09:44 PM
BusinessBusiness Hub: Rocket LabRocket Lab's Moon mission: The NZ-based staff describe how they'll get a Nasa satellite into lunar orbit. Video / Brett Phibbs / Jed BradleyWatch26 Jun 05:00 PM
