New Zealand‘I hate launch day’: Why Rocket Lab boss Sir Peter Beck will lose sleep this weekThe hours around rocket launches tend to be anything but smooth for him.02 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldInside Trump’s Golden Dome: High-stakes debate over missile-defence shieldIt would radically reshape military doctrine and further militarise space at huge cost.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandCars, fighter jets and family dinner: How Rocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck unwindsThe billionaire jokes he 'probably won’t be winning any awards' for father of the year.26 Oct 08:38 PM
PremiumBusinessMusk doubles down in fight with Trump administration, risking his empire23 Oct 11:32 PM
ChristchurchProtesters and police clash outside Christchurch aerospace summit, 22 people arrested07 Oct 10:53 PM
Christchurch'Space for peace': Pro-Palestine protesters target Christchurch aerospace summit 06 Oct 10:41 PM
Herald NOWAerospace summit: Paul Spain on the future space tech in NZGorilla Technology CEO on Christchurch's Aerospace summit and what to expect.Watch06 Oct 07:33 PM
Herald NOWSpace, drones and defence: Judith Collins on Christchurch's Aerospace summitSpace Minister Judith Collins on aerospace ambitions and whether we’ll sign onto AUKUS Pillar II.Watch06 Oct 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat makes a good minister? Exiting MBIE head Carolyn Tremain is an expertCarolyn Tremain is leaving MBIE after eight years of "calm" leadership.29 Sep 04:00 PM
Herald NOWTakahē Mission secures space fundingProject lead Delwyn Moller joins Ryan Bridge to discuss one of three newly funded space projects. Video / Herald NOWWatch28 Sep 06:32 PM
WorldNasa launches missions to study the sunThe three spacecraft will be forecasting solar storms, mapping our solar neighbourhood.24 Sep 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness2degrees increases operating earnings, prepares to enter space raceThe telco's CEO is talking up some big corporate wins.23 Sep 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Space exploration is about satisfying a human curiosity OPINION: Space travel has always captured people's imagination.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarly risers treated to dazzling solar eclipse over NZ skiesMetService shared satellite images showing the eclipse shadow from space.22 Sep 12:20 AM
WorldInside the Space Force as it prepares for a new kind of warA rare look into how the secretive branch is preparing to fight the next war in space.21 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldTea can be grown on the Moon, study findsTea plants thrived in lunar soil but failed to grow in Martian conditions.18 Sep 10:56 PM
AirlinesBoeing claims breakthrough in 3D-printed solar panel component for space satellitesSpace race: Printing features directly into each panel cuts down on parts needed.10 Sep 10:27 PM
WorldStrange speckled stones on Mars could hold clues to life beyond EarthPerseverance dug up speckled rocks from an ancient Martian lakebed in July.10 Sep 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldQuakes on Mars reveal new features of the planet’s interiorNY Times: Data from Nasa’s InSight lander still reveals information about the red planet.05 Sep 03:14 AM
WorldUS Space Command HQ to move from Colorado to AlabamaIt's the latest twist in a years-long partisan battle over the agency's home.02 Sep 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSeeing double-double: Scientists find pairs of dancing stars New York Times: Only about 30 brown dwarfs have been found orbiting brighter companions.26 Aug 02:41 AM
WorldSpaceX’s expensive Starship explosions start to add upA test-stand incident in June was the latest in a series of recent setbacks for Starship.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Day 4 Tekapo to ChristchurchDay 4 of the The Great NZ Road Trip and NZ Herald's editor at large Shayne Currie is making his way from Tekapo to Christchurch after a night in Aoraki-Mackenzie dark sky reserve.Watch21 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldAlien object to pass Earth in 'cruise through inner solar system'The 'fun space rock' is likely a comet from outside the solar system.21 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldWatch: Fireball lights up night sky over western JapanA bright fireball lit up the sky over western Japan on Tuesday night.20 Aug 11:46 PM
WorldThe most monstrous black hole in the universe has just been discovered It's in Messier 87, about 5 billion light years away, one of the biggest known galaxies. 17 Aug 08:44 PM
WorldWhy this supernova was unusual for several reasonsA massive star exploded while getting ripped apart by a black hole.13 Aug 09:06 PM
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
WorldHow a $9m Martian rock landed in legal controversyIt weighs 25kg and is the largest Martian meteorite found on Earth.13 Aug 05:00 PM
