New ZealandUnlocking mysteries of the universeFlying telescope to study Milky Way centre and Saturn's moon, Titan03 Jun 10:47 PM
WorldNasa's probe discovers dunes on PlutoNasa's New Horizons probe gave us the best look at Pluto yet.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIce exploration could help put man on MarsScientific forays into Antarctica are helping to expand research on planets like Mars.22 May 05:20 AM
WorldFresh hopes of finding life in space after water plumes discovered on Jupiter's moonNasa finds giant jets of water, boosting chances of finding life on Jupiter's moon.14 May 06:21 PM
BusinessSpaceX's new rocket tech raises alarms for NasaNasa advisers say SpaceX fuel plan could put lives at risk.06 May 01:50 AM
WorldNASA's only moon rover just got cancelledDecision was made despite Trump directing space agency to focus on a return to the moon.28 Apr 03:02 AM
WorldNasa baffled by mysterious ice circles in the ArcticAliens, seals or a portal to another dimension... what are these circles in Arctic ice?23 Apr 08:55 PM
WorldNASA spacecraft heading off on a head countCalling all planets that orbit around bright, nearby stars.16 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessBoeing boss challenges Musk in a race to MarsDennis Muilenburg claims he will even bring billionaire's Tesla Roadster back from space.15 Apr 12:49 AM
BusinessLaunching (cautiously) into spaceCommercial providers draw nearer to taking tourists to Space, is it wise to sign up yet?12 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldEnd of days: Conspiracy theorists say Rapture comingArrival of 'Death Planet' sparks fears of end of the world among believers.12 Apr 03:44 AM
WorldThe hellish planet that may hold lifeOn the surface, the second planet from our sun should be uninhabitable.03 Apr 02:08 AM
WorldNasa's plan to stop 'rogue' asteroid ... in 2135There's a chance an asteroid will smack into Earth in 2135; NASA's working on a plan.20 Mar 06:24 AM
WorldDoomsday asteroid cannot be stopped, study revealsNasa unable to defend Earth against a doomsday asteroid taller than Empire State building.16 Mar 02:33 AM
BusinessSpaceX boss warns of 'new Dark Ages'Musk has a chilling prediction about the future of humanity and there's only one solution.14 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandErebus crash theory debunkedStrange snow markings on Erebus not linked to plane crash03 Mar 02:44 AM
WorldThere may be alien life in our solar systemScientists found microbes on Earth that could survive harsh conditions on Saturn's moon.27 Feb 10:46 PM
WorldHuge solar storm set to slam EarthSolar storm could disrupt power grids, spacecraft and satellite operations.16 Feb 03:02 AM
New ZealandKiwi's theory: how we could find life beyond EarthA Kiwi has proposed an approach that could help the hunt for other life in the universe.11 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandUS study claims moon link to Ruapehu eruptionNZ scientists raise questions over US study linking 2007 eruption to tidal cycles.11 Feb 01:49 AM
WorldElon, we have a problem: SpaceX rocket overshoots orbit, heads to asteroid beltElon Musk's rocket is heading towards the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.07 Feb 04:37 PM
WorldOut of this world: The stunning photo of Mars after Curiosity's five-year journeyNasa has released a stunning image of what its Curiosity rover has been up to on Mars.04 Feb 05:03 PM
World'Potentially hazardous' asteroid heading towards EarthHuge asteroid, size of world's tallest building, to hurtle past Earth in two weeks' time.18 Jan 12:14 AM
WorldTall tale: Astronaut apologises for 'fake news'Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai did not grow 9cm - his measurements were out.10 Jan 04:55 PM
WorldLegendary Apollo astronaut John Young diesNASA leads tributes for legendary astronaut John Young.06 Jan 08:54 PM
New Zealand'He's a god': Hillary's greatest legacyTen years after his death, Ed Hillary's legacy lives on strongly05 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesWhy Rocket Lab aborted launch with two seconds to goRocket Lab changing procedures after hot weather contributed to a dramatic launch abort.13 Dec 03:20 AM
AirlinesRocket Lab fuels up for 4.50pm launch attemptRocket Lab's Electron vehicle has been topped up with liquid oxygen on the launch pad.11 Dec 08:55 PM
AirlinesRocket Lab scrubs launch attemptRocket Lab will be back tomorrow for another launch attempt after it was scrubbed today.11 Dec 01:41 AM
AirlinesRocket Lab go for launch todayRocket Lab says conditions look good for a launch attempt at Mahia today.10 Dec 07:34 PM
AirlinesCountdown to launch: watch Rocket Lab's quest for orbitRocket Lab could launch tomorrow if the weather is fine.10 Dec 02:31 AM
WorldAsteroid skimmed past Earth unnoticedAn asteroid that could have obliterated a large city skimmed past Earth at 9km/s.09 Dec 02:25 AM
CommoditiesWorld's first space mining degreeFormer English teacher has swapped the classroom for the stars.04 Dec 06:55 AM
WorldGiant asteroid to pass Earth before ChristmasAsteroid named after Greek demi-god Phaethon, who 'almost destroyed Earth'.23 Nov 08:13 PM