New ZealandHidden aurora found near NZAstronomers and scientists in New Zealand are excited about the arrival of a rare celestial phenomenon.15 Aug 12:00 AM
PhotosAurora Australis lightsThe New Zealand sky could be lit up by the Aurora Australis, or Southern Lights, tonight after American space agency Nasa detected a solar blast heading towards earth.03 Aug 03:01 AM
BDBDBusinessRakon buys French rival, heads into spaceNZ tech company Rakon is buying the assets of French rival Temex, gaining access to satellite and space station transport applications to complement its existing European operations.22 Jul 12:15 AM
New ZealandCancer kids shoot for the starsThe Child Cancer Foundation wants to give young cancer patients a very special, but far-flung, gift.21 Jul 07:42 AM
TechnologyIceCube Observatory identifies 'ghost particles' The IceCube Observatory the identification of the first source of high-energy neutrinos and cosmic rays. Source - YouTube/IceCube Neutrino ObservatoryWatch14 Jul 09:53 PM
WorldScientists race to space probe landing siteA Japanese space capsule may contain the first-ever asteroid samples that could provide clues into the creation of the solar system.14 Jun 03:00 AM
WorldBritish scientists begin project to search for life on MarsBritish scientists have started an ambitious project aimed at searching for signs of extraterrestrial life on Mars.04 Jun 11:50 PM
WorldMini shuttle on mysterious missionAmateur skygazers lift lid on Pentagon's 'drone' in space.25 May 04:00 PM
TechnologyUFO-chasing hacker: Nasa security 'truly shocking'Accused of "the biggest military hack of all time" Gary McKinnon is, according to the US, the most dangerous hacker in the world.17 May 01:05 AM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Why first man on Mars will probably be ChineseThe US will be a hitch-hiker on other nations' space programmes, writes Gwynne Dyer.25 Apr 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jan Wright:</i> Recognising Earth's limits a startJan Wright, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, explains why it is important we start thinking of our planet, and species, as a whole.25 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandAstronaut continues stellar career in spotlightBuzz Aldrin is in Auckland for three days to attend the Planet 2010 telecoms conference. 12 Mar 03:00 PM
Telecommunications<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Giant telescope would bring a galaxy of opportunities14 Feb 02:45 PM
