World'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on moonThe Artemis II crew reported six meteorite flashes during a seven-hour watch.08 Apr 09:07 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhat will a moon base actually look like? | Ryan Bridge TODAYRetired astronaut Scott Kelly explains what it's like to spend an extended time in space, like we may soon do on the moon due to the Artemis programme. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch08 Apr 08:50 PM
WorldMoon shot: 6 incredible photos taken by Artemis II astronautsArtemis' crew is documenting a celestial landscape that no human has seen before.08 Apr 01:18 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYArtemis II: Why the latest moon flyby is so significant | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 08:20 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYArtemis II views the moon as never seen before | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandAstronauts update live from Artemis II as Nasa provides mission progress reportWatch04 Apr 12:26 AM
WorldLift-off for Nasa's Artemis IIFour astronauts have blasted off aboard a Nasa rocket on a long-anticipated journey around the moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years. Video / AFPWatch01 Apr 11:10 PM
WorldArtemis II crew prepare for lift-offThe four-strong crew on the 10-day Artemis II mission won't land on the moon, but plan to circle it, while travelling further from Earth than anyone has ever been before.Watch01 Apr 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMoon mission: The terrifying risks astronauts face – and how Nasa is keeping them safeNew York Times: Rocket failures, oxygen leaks and space debris are just the start.01 Apr 09:01 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYNasa's Artemis II mission set for launch | Ryan Bridge TODAYProfessor Richard Easther says the mission is the latest step in building a permanent, hospitable lunar base. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Apr 07:41 PM
WorldNasa to build US$20b moon base, pause orbital lunar station plansThe move pauses the Gateway station, reshaping plans with global partners.24 Mar 06:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fireball that streaked across Hawke’s Bay sky likely to be burning space junkWitnesses from Wairoa to Napier saw the glowing object about 6.15am on Tuesday.17 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Rocket Lab's $17m quest to find life above VenusThe Nasa-supported Rocket Lab project will be the first-ever private mission to Venus16 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Don’t worry about it’: Nasa satellite to burn up in fall to earthNew York Times: It's impossible to predict exactly where and when any fragments might hit.10 Mar 09:55 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYAsteroid mining: It might sound science fiction, but it's hereCompanies are already building spacecraft to extract rare metals from space rocks, Dr Anna Brennan reveals.Watch09 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab satellites draw questions amid US-Iran conflictRocket Lab says it does not control how satellites launched from Māhia are used.08 Mar 11:18 PM
WorldRussia sharing intelligence ‘to help Iran strike US military’US officials say Russian satellite data enabled ‘sophisticated’ Iran strikes.06 Mar 09:46 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYRare copper-red lunar show dazzles New Zealand skyThe spectacular sight of a rare lunar eclipse graced southern skies overnight with the moon turning copper-red. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch03 Mar 07:59 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: Rare 'blood moon' turns night sky copper-red across the countryNew Zealand was one of the few countries where the full eclipse was visible.03 Mar 06:22 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: New space race could turn our atmosphere into 'crematorium for satellites'OPINION: Researchers warn burned satellite dust may speed ozone loss and global warming.01 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare blood moon to put on midnight show over BoP skyNew Zealand will be among the few regions able to see the entire lunar eclipse.27 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNorway’s centuries-long watch on the northern lightsNew York Times: An array of 10,000 antennas will seek a detailed understanding of auroras.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ has 'front-row seat' to only lunar eclipse of 2026Stardome says you need only your eyes and clear skies to see the event.22 Feb 11:49 PM
New ZealandAre aliens real? Cosmology expert weighs inAuckland University's Richard Easther on whether there is life beyond Earth.Watch17 Feb 07:50 PM
WorldThousands of ‘city-killer’ asteroids threaten Earth and Nasa can’t find themAbout 15,000 mid-sized space rocks at least 140m in diameter are unaccounted for.16 Feb 09:39 PM
New ZealandMeteor lights up night skyA meteor lit up the night sky across Northland, fascinating residents far and wide. Video / President Tauranga Astronomical Society David Greig, Kaitaia resident, Jaz PayneWatch05 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldNasa moon mission launch delayed to March after testSpaceX also grounds Falcon 9 missions, which could impact ISS launch.03 Feb 10:02 PM
TechnologyNasa delays launch of moon mission after problems found during rehearsalNasa delays launch of Artemis 2 after problems were discovered during yesterday rehearsal. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch03 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, February 4, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Will unemployment rates change? Fears regarding changes to licensing system and major data breach at Mange My Health. Video / NZHWatch03 Feb 06:04 PM
