PremiumPremiumWorldLife on Venus? The picture gets cloudierNew York Times: Researchers who detected unusual gas in the atmosphere stand by findings.13 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldArab spacecraft orbiting MarsCraft is circling the red planet after almost seven months and 483 million kilometres.09 Feb 04:52 PM
WorldUS and UAE follow closely as China receives its first Mars imageMars is about to be at centre of an extraordinary confluence of interplanetary missions.07 Feb 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTo get on this SpaceX flight, you don't have to be rich, just luckyNew York Times: A new era is opening in spaceflight.02 Feb 05:00 AM
World'Never forgotten': 35 years since Challenger disasterFamilies of fallen astronauts have marked the 35th anniversary of the Challenger disaster.28 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow space became the next 'great power' contest between the US and ChinaNew York Times: Biden has yet to indicate what he plans to do with the Space Force.25 Jan 08:34 PM
LifestyleHumans could be living in a 'floating asteroid belt colony' in 15 years - scientistA new research paper outlines how humans could be living in space within 15 years.25 Jan 05:42 AM
LifestyleWormholes may be lurking in the universe — new studies are proposing ways of finding themCould we travel to other universes using wormholes?14 Jan 12:43 AM
VideoRocket Lab's 2020 year in reviewSatellites, Launches and Reusability are among the many things Rocket Lab has achieved in 2020. Video / Rocket LabWatch06 Jan 12:06 AM
New ZealandWatch: Teen captures footage of mysterious object in Auckland sky"It was moving midway in the sky before it disappeared. It was glowing quite brightly."02 Jan 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMoonstruck: Three big highlights for stargazers in 2021What's in store for stargazers in 2021? Astronomer Dr Grant Christie offers a preview.31 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldNew guardians of the galaxy? US Space Force members have a new name"Soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and guardians will be defending our nation."18 Dec 11:07 PM
BusinessNZ firm first to tap Swarm's global satellite networkBroadband from above as a US startup forms partnership with an outfit from The Tron.17 Dec 04:40 AM
New ZealandGiants align to give Kiwi stargazers pre-Xmas treatIt hasn't happened in 400 years, and Kiwi star-gazers are in prime position to witness it.16 Dec 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Big glowing thing' over Otago was electron rocketRocket Lab launched the electron rocket from its Mahia Peninsula site.16 Dec 06:49 PM
WorldFirst woman, next man on moon will come from these Nasa 18NASA has named the 18 astronauts who will train for its Artemis moon-landing programme.11 Dec 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: The terrifying reality of Netflix's Alien WorldsThe truth, along with millions of aliens, is out there...10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The galaxy-sized gap between what we can and do achieveEDITORIAL: For every big achievement, there have been many uninspiring moments this year.06 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldJapan capsule carrying asteroid samples lands in AustraliaCapsule contains samples that could provide clues to origin of solar system.05 Dec 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJeff Bezos v Elon Musk: The rivalry fuelling the modern space raceTimes: How the rivalry between the two richest men on the planet went galactic.03 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldChina's Chang'e 5 spacecraft touches down on the moonThe lander is scheduled to spend two days on the moon running tests and collecting rocks.02 Dec 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland, we have a problem: Student satellite lost in spaceRocket Lab carried the first NZ student-made satellite into space.30 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSpace race: 140 Kiwi businesses chasing a trillion-dollar opportunityNew Zealand's space race is far bigger than Rocket Lab, writes Kevin Jenkins.21 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHome sweet home in orbitNew York Times: A visual tour of the ISS, humanity's high-tech home in the sky.09 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow the Space Station became a base to launch humanity's futureNew York Times: Outpost in orbit seen as a linchpin for future economic activity in space.03 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldNo space! Asteroid samples falling out of Nasa spacecraftOsiris-Rex spacecraft is stuffed with so much asteroid rubble that it's jammed open.24 Oct 12:15 AM
World'Kissing the surface': US spacecraft swoops on asteroidThe Osiris-Rex spacecraft dropped out of orbit around asteroid Bennu.20 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandNZ radar could reveal possible space junk collisionNZ-based radar will tell scientists if two pieces of space junk miss or collide tomorrow.14 Oct 11:20 PM
New ZealandRed planet; Mars to come closest to Earth's orbitScientist and astronomer Duncan Steel said Mars will be hard to miss in the night sky.07 Oct 10:24 PM
WorldNasa's new $34m space loo set to blast offIs it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it's a ruinously expensive toilet for astronauts.01 Oct 11:11 PM
New ZealandCould this Kiwi-made tech help humans get to Mars?'Our job is to take the fiction out of the science fiction,' NZ space project head says.30 Sep 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe search for life on Venus could start with Rocket LabNew York Times: Rocket Lab may be able to send a spacecraft to Venus long before Nasa.15 Sep 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMissions to Venus: Highlights from history, and when we may go backNew York Times: Venus has been overlooked in recent decades.15 Sep 09:02 PM
EntertainmentThe blast that rocked AmericaLessons from a disaster: what the Challenger catastrophe meant for America15 Sep 12:59 AM