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
WorldFake moon landing? 'Stagehand' reflected in spaceman's visorIs there something strange about these Apollo 17 images? Conspiracy theorists say yes.18 Nov 11:13 PM
TechnologyWhat home, work and sex could look like by 2030Sensory porn, brain microchips and big job changes are all part of the plan for humanity.09 Nov 07:34 PM
New ZealandThe cosmic collision that blew our mindsIt began as a cosmic collision but ended in a chirp in an underground laboratory.20 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldNasa says mysterious Planet Nine is realThe space agency highlights five different lines of evidence pointing to the existence.15 Oct 10:32 PM
Small BusinessUS couple wants more Kiwis in the space raceEric Dahlstrom and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom aim to help build a space industry in NZ.27 Sep 10:36 PM
WorldPlanet X: How end of the world theories spreadConspiracy theories say Planet X was supposed to crash into earth on September 23, 2017.24 Sep 06:58 PM
WorldHow the nonsense Planet X Armageddon spreadNot first time people have predicted the end of time, luckily they were wrong today.22 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandWell, that proves the earth is flat!A homemade sign that appeared at a Dunedin beach has made waves around the world.21 Sep 10:47 PM
WorldMean and menacing: Hurricane MariaImages of monster Category 5 hurricanes from space are hard to stop staring at.19 Sep 08:53 PM
WorldThe world is about to end - on election dayHowever, NASA senior space scientist debunked the apocalyptic claim as a hoax.19 Sep 01:34 AM
New ZealandHollywood finale for CassiniThe death of Nasa's Cassini read like the glorious finale of a Hollywood movie hero.15 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldMission of a lifetime ends with a bangNo mission lasts forever, but Cassini's final dive is particularly hard for one scientist.14 Sep 07:19 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists bid farewell to Nasa's CassiniNasa's Cassini, soon to perish, has made an incredible contribution to science, Kiwis say.13 Sep 05:21 AM