WorldDon't panic: Scientists are practising for a killer asteroid impactIf humanity is going to try to stop an asteroid, we have to start considering options now.04 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandStunning meteor shower worth watching this weekendKiwis will have a perfect view of a meteor shining across NZ thanks to the new moon.03 May 03:07 AM
New ZealandWould you like some stardust with that stamp?NZ Post's latest stamp collection is served with a sprinkling of stardust.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi captures rare moment of Saturn sneaking behind moonGriffin captured "great" view of rare celestial event, Saturn being eclipsed by the moon.26 Apr 02:01 AM
BusinessSpaceX capsule suffers failure that sends a cloud of smoke over coastA SpaceX capsule failed during an engine test that sent a plume of smoke over Florida.21 Apr 02:15 AM
TechnologyFirst flight of world's largest plane by wingspanThe Stratolaunch was the dream child of Microsoft co-founder, the late Paul Allen.14 Apr 02:07 AM
WorldOnline trolls hijacked scientist's image to attack Katie BoumanUgliest corners of internet couldn't stand the fame for a woman in a male-dominated field.12 Apr 10:11 PM
WorldIsraeli spacecraft crashes on the moonIsraeli spacecraft fails attempt to make history as first privately funded lunar mission.11 Apr 07:56 PM
WorldNasa's twins study sees no red flags for human space travelThe results are "reassuring", but a spacewalk's no cakewalk, genetically speaking.11 Apr 07:22 PM
OpinionBlack hole image beautiful, profound - but what does it tell us?It's beautiful. It's profound. But it's not very detailed, is it?10 Apr 09:37 PM
World'Unseeable' revealed: First-ever image of a black hole'We have seen what we thought was unseeable,' said the head of the team of scientists.10 Apr 05:13 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Why tomorrow's black hole reveal is big newsScientists are about to reveal what a black hole looks like - and it's a big deal.10 Apr 02:25 AM
AirlinesRocket Lab's next leap - a satellite 'bus'The NZ-founded firm is expanding by offering a space craft for customers to add own tech,09 Apr 05:00 AM
World'Our country is full': Trump takes swing at migrants'There is indeed an emergency on our southern border' says the US commander-in-chief06 Apr 07:00 PM
WorldJapanese spacecraft drops 'bomb' on asteroidMission hopes to find clues to the origin of the solar system.05 Apr 05:09 AM
WorldHeavy metal miniplanet survived death of its starIt's a fate that awaits almost all solar systems - including our own.04 Apr 06:34 PM
KahuFront Page podcast: Can NZ find the cure to terrorism?Today's top news: remembrance service held in Christchurch, racism blamed for NZ deaths.29 Mar 02:46 AM
WorldNasa has awkward history with women in spaceThe reason for the all-female spacewalk cancellation has been revealed.28 Mar 07:41 PM
WorldWhy Nasa's historic all-female spacewalk isn't happeningNasa cancels first-female spacewalk because there are not enough spacesuits to fit them.26 Mar 05:50 PM
TravelFlat Earthers' bizarre trip to prove 'end of the world'We live in a giant snow globe apparently.21 Mar 01:48 AM
New ZealandIs there life on Mars? Kiwi scientists join the huntKiwis are helping answer one of the most tantalising questions facing science.13 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandNew NZ space race launchedBrightest minds called on for New Zealand Aerospace Challenge 201908 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessRichard Branson's Virgin Galactic reaches space againFor the second time in three months, Virgin Galactic has launched a spacecraft into space.23 Feb 08:38 PM
WorldIsrael set to become fourth nation to land on the moonThe spacecraft will take nearly two months to reach the moon.22 Feb 06:46 AM
WorldTiny new moon discovered around NeptuneThe moon, dubbed Hippocamp, is about the size of Chicago.20 Feb 07:35 PM
WorldTrump approves plan to create Space ForceThe new branch of the military will be dedicated to space.19 Feb 10:27 PM
WorldTime in space may change activity of human genesTest of genetic doubles gave scientists the opportunity to track details of human biology.17 Feb 04:00 PM
Business750,000 pieces of space junk, but who's the clean-up crew?A Japan-based venture is working to prevent space-debris collisions.16 Feb 07:42 PM
WorldOpportunity lost: Nasa says goodbye to record-setting Mars roverThe spacecraft has been declared dead after 15 years.13 Feb 07:41 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists in mission to reveal cosmic ripplesKiwi scientists join bold mission to measure mysterious cosmic ripples - from space.11 Feb 03:37 AM
LifestyleSir Richard Branson: 'I have the body of a 30-year-old'Richard Branson prepares to go into space on Virgin Galactic's inaugural flight.27 Jan 02:20 AM
New ZealandLearning local: Soccer player, fast car expert, 8-year-old writerPrimary school students at St Joseph's in Ōtāhuhu have published their own book.24 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUFOs, warp drives, stargates: Secret Pentagon projects exposedThese experiments are stuff of conspiracy theory, but now it's been revealed it was true.22 Jan 01:41 AM
WorldBlood-red moon looms largeThe moon turned blood red yesterday as the Earth passed directly between it and the sun.21 Jan 04:00 PM