WorldOpportunity lost: Nasa says goodbye to record-setting Mars roverThe spacecraft has been declared dead after 15 years.13 Feb 07:41 PM
WorldSpace advances signal brave new worldFocus beyond Earth is growing, writes Keith Gottschalk.16 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNasa warning: Huge asteroids to come alarmingly close to EarthThe largest of the three asteroids skimming past soon could cause a catastrophic event.15 Jan 02:21 AM
EditorialEditorial: 2019, a further space odyssey?EDITORIAL: With two major space-age achievements already this year, what else is in store?07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNasa shows first photo of distant worldUltima Thule is two objects joined together.02 Jan 07:42 PM
WorldNuclear 'tunnelbot' probes alien lifeIt looks little more than a giant snowball. But now Nasa thinks it can probe it.17 Dec 12:12 AM
WorldRecording shows what it sounds like on MarsThe Mars lander has released audio of sounds from the red planet never heard before.08 Dec 02:25 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: How vacuuming could save the planetCOMMENT: An interplanetary vacuum cleaner may be about to change the world.07 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldNasa scientist claims aliens may have already visited EarthWe may have missed a visit from an alien life form, a Nasa scientist claims.04 Dec 07:32 AM
World'Flawless': Mars lander joins select clubInSight is only the eighth space explorer from Earth to make it onto the Red Planet.27 Nov 04:00 PM
World'I'm here': Mars probe posts first images after successful landing'There's a quiet beauty here' - InSight's tweets track its progress in real time.27 Nov 01:23 AM
WorldMars landing: 'This is what we hoped and imagined'Radio signals confirming the landing took more than eight minutes to reach Earth.26 Nov 08:20 PM
BusinessElon Musk says he will probably move to MarsMusk says the likelihood of him going to Mars is "70 per cent".26 Nov 07:45 PM
WorldWatch live: Nasa lands spacecraft on MarsUS has pulled off seven landings in three decades - but this one won't be easy.26 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Commercial world Nasa's new challengeEDITORIAL: Missions to Mars show off Nasa's engineering prowess in spectacular ways.25 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldNasa may offer space rides to the publicNasa considers ways to 'boost its brand'.19 Nov 05:15 PM
BusinessSheep space: Is NZ wool about to blast off to Mars?New Zealand wool may be about to go where no human has gone before: deep space.23 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldWant your name on a spaceship?Nasa may let companies buy the naming rights to its rockets in 'commercialisation' drive.12 Sep 01:36 AM
WorldHole in International Space Station 'drilled deliberately'New pictures show the hole in the space station had been deliberately drilled.04 Sep 11:56 PM
WorldAstronaut plugged space station hole with his fingerHole caused by a small meteorite led to a drop in cabin pressure.31 Aug 02:14 AM
WorldTweet costs woman dream internship at NASAA boorish intern was left red-faced after a Twitter thread spun out of control.24 Aug 12:40 AM
World'Go touch the Sun': NASA launches historic solar missionUnprecedented quest to get closer to the Sun gets off to a good start.12 Aug 08:13 AM
WorldWatch live launch: $1.5 billion mission to 'touch the Sun'The Parker probe will venture closer to our star than any other spacecraft.12 Aug 04:18 AM
WorldNASA rocket's journey to the sun delayedNASA has postponed the historic launch of the first spacecraft to fly towards the Sun.11 Aug 09:56 PM
WorldNASA's super rocket on mission to the SunNASA will launch a spacecraft tomorrow that will plunge straight into the Sun's crown.11 Aug 08:07 AM
WorldAstonishing 'unexplained' discovery beneath the Bermuda TriangleTreasure Hunter believes he's found first evidence of an extra-terrestrial visit to Earth.09 Aug 04:11 AM
BusinessRocket Lab plans rapid-fire New Zealand launchesAfter scrubbed launches Rocket Lab will try again in quick succession later this year.06 Aug 03:00 PM
WorldBlood Moon 2018: See the best pics of lunar eclipsePeople across the globe are glimpsing the longest blood moon eclipse this century.28 Jul 12:49 AM
WorldWater on Mars: Large lake of briny water discoveredThe find underneath Mars' south pole raises tantalising possibilities.25 Jul 05:18 PM
New ZealandIs Rotorua our closest thing to Mars?Is there life on Mars? Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jul 09:10 PM
WorldPhysics professor claims alien encounters are 'covered up'He says humanity must "face the possibility" UFO sightings really are alien craft.30 Jun 01:37 AM
LifestyleRocket men: Inside story of first astronauts to orbit the moonOn Christmas Eve, 3 astronauts became first humans to orbit the moon. Here's their story.29 Jun 08:00 PM
WorldBattle over Armstrong's moon dust"To Laura Ann Murray - Best of Luck - Neil Armstrong Apollo 11."12 Jun 11:40 PM
TechnologyCuriosity rover's finds fuel quest for life on MarsNasa discovery of ancient organic material revives scientists' hopes.10 Jun 05:00 PM