WorldRace to build nuclear reactor on moon raises galaxy of legal questionsNasa has been asked to accelerate efforts to place a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030.13 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldApollo 13 commander and astronaut Jim Lovell dies at 97Lovell considered Apollo 8, the first crewed lunar orbit, his career highlight.08 Aug 09:02 PM
PremiumWorldNasa’s next mission will launch from IndiaNew York Times: Data from the satellite will be turned into three-dimensional maps.30 Jul 01:19 AM
WorldBurning space junk weighing 500kg crash lands in Kenyan villageWarning of rise of debris falling into populated areas as amount of space junk surges.03 Jan 07:48 PM
WorldEarth overdue for solar 'superflare' that could blackout satellites, powerObserving other systems has shown we are in much more jeopardy from the Sun than thought.12 Dec 09:31 PM
New Zealand'Potentially catastrophic': Emergency agency preparing for extreme solar stormCommunications and power are often affected by solar storms. 24 Nov 08:03 PM
WorldTrump, Musk watch SpaceX abort Starship booster catchSpaceX’s Starship rocket splashed down after an aborted booster catch attempt.20 Nov 01:44 AM
WorldNasa astronaut hospitalised after return from ISS is releasedNasa did not reveal who was hospitalised nor the reason.26 Oct 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the space school collapse: Where millions and Kiwi parents' money wentDebt of $19m for Australian parent company; director shifted assets before collapse.22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldNasa makes discovery ‘as important as gravity’ about EarthScientists find ‘invisible force’ lifting up sky 240km above the planet.30 Aug 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldStranded in space? Nasa doesn’t see the Starliner astronauts that wayNew York Times: The astronauts face an eight-month stay after Starliner glitch.19 Aug 01:31 AM
BusinessBlast-off: Why Rocket Lab shares are up 38%Plus: Helicopters offloaded after firm calls time on mid-air catch.18 Aug 09:16 PM
WorldEight days to eight months: Space crew could be in space until Feb as Nasa weighs optionsDecision on Starliner vs SpaceX return for astronauts remains pending amid safety debates.09 Aug 07:15 AM
BusinessRocket Lab shares blast off after it reports revenue surgeFirm receives more backing from Uncle Sam, updates on Neutron.08 Aug 10:05 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
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
WorldBoeing faults leave two astronauts stranded in orbitStarliner setback is delaying International Space Station crew returning to Earth.19 Jun 08:16 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
WorldFormer US Navy admiral leads search for underwater alien USOsHunt for clues to extraterrestrial life forms visiting Earth moves from skies to seas.01 Apr 07:32 AM
WorldCompany makes first US moon landing since Apollo eraThe US have made it's first moon landing in half a century.23 Feb 08:35 PM
KahuMaramataka expert Heeni Hoterene wants Māori to oppose moon burials'As indigenous people and as Māori, we must support Navajo'.08 Jan 06:45 PM
WorldNasa spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroidIt turns out that the asteroid Dinkinesh has a dinky sidekick.03 Nov 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Space race increasingly picks up paceOPINION: Our editorial on the space race latest, the return of Nasa’s asteroid samples.26 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldNASA opposes lithium mining in Nevada desertOpposition to mining one particular desert tract is coming from unusual quarters: space.24 Jun 12:45 AM
WorldNasa talks UFOs with public for the first timeSpace agency to release findings from independent inquiry into unexplained sightings.31 May 06:41 PM
