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
WorldMysterious 'force' hints at alien lifeGroup of scientists studying dark energy believe alien life may exist in other universes.16 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandBrian Cox: Why anti-science is a threat to our democracyThe famous thinker discusses black holes - those in space, and those in cyber-space.16 May 12:46 AM
EntertainmentGiant cinema will leave you moonstruckGet ready to unleash your inner werewolf and see the moon on screen as never before.15 May 05:00 PM
WorldFresh hopes of finding life in space after water plumes discovered on Jupiter's moonNasa finds giant jets of water, boosting chances of finding life on Jupiter's moon.14 May 06:21 PM
BusinessSpaceX's new rocket tech raises alarms for NasaNasa advisers say SpaceX fuel plan could put lives at risk.06 May 01:50 AM
BusinessHow Jeff Bezos plans to burn through his billionsHe is the richest man in the world - and he has big plans to blow the lot.04 May 07:53 AM
TravelWorld's first space travel agent launchesBudding astronauts can register their interest online before space holidays are available.02 May 08:53 PM
New ZealandQ&A: NZ's role in the world's biggest science projectNZ will now be an "associate member" in the global SKA project. What does that mean?30 Apr 10:37 PM
TechnologyFrom Nasa to Alexandra - scientist returns to lead Kiwi space researchKiwi Delwyn Moller returning home to use discoveries from space to help life in NZ28 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldNASA's only moon rover just got cancelledDecision was made despite Trump directing space agency to focus on a return to the moon.28 Apr 03:02 AM
BusinessRocket Lab founder blasts lack of NZ venture capitalPeter Beck says New Zealand should be celebrating firms that go global.22 Apr 04:04 AM
WorldNASA spacecraft heading off on a head countCalling all planets that orbit around bright, nearby stars.16 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessBoeing boss challenges Musk in a race to MarsDennis Muilenburg claims he will even bring billionaire's Tesla Roadster back from space.15 Apr 12:49 AM
BusinessLaunching (cautiously) into spaceCommercial providers draw nearer to taking tourists to Space, is it wise to sign up yet?12 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldEnd of days: Conspiracy theorists say Rapture comingArrival of 'Death Planet' sparks fears of end of the world among believers.12 Apr 03:44 AM