WorldLife may have existed on the Moon four billion years agoScientist have found conditions on lunar surface could have supported simple lifeforms.24 Jul 03:39 AM
World'Ghost particles' from distant galaxy discovered"It's a brand new vision on what's happening in the universe."14 Jul 07:55 PM
New ZealandI see red: Mars comes closest to Earth in 17 yearsMars is paying its closest visit for the next 17 years, making the planet appear bigger.11 Jul 11:08 PM
WorldFocus: Astronauts escape malfunctioning rocket en route to Space StationA Russian rocket's booster failed shortly after liftoff in Kazakhstan - forcing a Russian cosmonaut and a US astronaut to make a harrowing emergency landing. / AP / NASA Watch11 Jul 08:26 PM
New ZealandIs Rotorua our closest thing to Mars?Is there life on Mars? Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Jul 09:10 PM
EconomyTokyo we have a problem! Wannabe space billionaire's $4m rocket crashes in flamesThe rocket was developed by a Ferrari-driving maverick Japanese entrepreneur.30 Jun 08:01 PM
WorldPhysics professor claims alien encounters are 'covered up'He says humanity must "face the possibility" UFO sightings really are alien craft.30 Jun 01:37 AM
LifestyleRocket men: Inside story of first astronauts to orbit the moonOn Christmas Eve, 3 astronauts became first humans to orbit the moon. Here's their story.29 Jun 08:00 PM
WorldMonster asteroid visible to the naked eyeAsteroid 3 times bigger than NZ cannoning past Earth — here's how you can see it.27 Jun 05:15 AM
BusinessThe crew behind today's Rocket Lab launch attemptAs Rocket Lab nears its next launch, Grant Bradley talks to the workers making it happen.26 Jun 09:05 PM
WorldMysterious blue sand found on MarsScientists have found a stunning, turquoise blue sand dune found inside a crater on Mars.26 Jun 07:26 PM
New ZealandKiwi astrophotographer captures ISS passing over moonIt may be the first time the event has been captured from New Zealand.26 Jun 05:49 AM
New ZealandYoung Kiwi reaches for the skiesKiwi Michael Kapteyn, 22, is hoping to work on new technologies that can help the world.26 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandMatariki: why it should be a public holidayAn acclaimed Māori astronomer is heartened to see more Kiwis celebrating Matariki.25 Jun 11:03 PM
BusinessRocket Lab scrubs launch againA mechanical issue with equipment in the Chatham Islands put paid to Saturday's launch.24 Jun 08:07 PM
BusinessRocket Lab abandons today's planned launchRocket Lab has abandoned today's planned launch of its Electron rocket from Mahia.22 Jun 09:35 PM
BusinessWorld class Kiwis celebrated at Kea AwardsKiwi leaders were celebrated at this week's Kea World Class New Zealand Awards.22 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldSupermassive black hole devours wandering starAstronomers witness amazing event for the first time.20 Jun 05:05 PM
BusinessSpace economy is open for businessComment: Satellites make life comfortable, but they can and must do so much more.20 Jun 06:57 AM
WorldSpace war - and its catastrophic consequences for humanityJust one battle in space could permanently end our dreams of exploring the solar system.19 Jun 05:11 AM
WorldCould alien life be hiding on a distant moon?Researchers have identified over 100 planets beyond our solar system that may host life.17 Jun 11:28 PM
WorldWestminster Abbey honours Stephen HawkingScientists beam recording of the cosmologist's voice to nearest black hole in space.16 Jun 08:37 PM
WorldBattle over Armstrong's moon dust"To Laura Ann Murray - Best of Luck - Neil Armstrong Apollo 11."12 Jun 11:40 PM
TechnologyCuriosity rover's finds fuel quest for life on MarsNasa discovery of ancient organic material revives scientists' hopes.10 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAncient organics discovered on MarsCuriosity has discovered ancient organics that have been preserved in rocks for billions of years. Source: NASA GoddardWatch07 Jun 07:12 PM
WorldNasa finds 'building blocks for life' in Mars lakebedNasa says the findings are a 'good sign' extraterrestrial life could still exist.07 Jun 06:47 PM
WorldNasa to announce exciting Mars discover this weekIt is possible the new "science results" from the rover could relate to Martian life.06 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandThink days are short now? They once lasted just 18 hoursAround 1.4 billion years ago, a day on Earth lasted just 18 hours, scientists say.06 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandStellar discovery could prompt a rethink on the universeNZ astrophysicist in discovery that could change what we understand about the universe.05 Jun 04:52 AM
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
WorldWeird space rock evidence of Planet Nine'Dwarf planet' found tossed into an eccentric orbit far beyond Neptune.22 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Black hole's sun sized appetiteThink your kids are big eaters? Check out what this monster black hole can wolf down.18 May 05:00 PM
