PremiumPremiumWorldTrump’s Nasa budget could cede solar system to China, scientists warn'We’re basically removing the wonder and awe from our portfolio,' one ex-astronaut said.09 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldExpert weighs in on new interstellar object entering our solar systemA new asteroid enters our solar system. It's a rare phenomenon, so how many of them are there up there? Video / Herald NOWWatch07 Jul 08:38 PM
WorldCitizen scientists pinpoint 10,000 eclipsing star pairsIt's a rare phenomenon in which stars orbit each other, periodically blocking their light.06 Jul 10:59 PM
WorldSpace launch postponed as ISS leaks probedNasa is working with Russian counterparts to investigate persistent leaks at the station.13 Jun 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDawn Aerospace sells its first spaceplane – what the US buyer paidThe Aurora can reach 100km altitude, achieving three minutes of microgravity.12 Jun 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyTech Insider: A $529 phone, bought in March, can only make 3G calls; IRD’s AI warning; Musk’s pain is Beck’s gain; a self-employed Wellington man scores a $16K Google Cloud refundPLUS: Elon Musk's pain is Sir Peter Beck's gain.10 Jun 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCraters or bumps? The optical illusion on the Moon's surfaceNew York Times: How your brain is tricked by lunar images.10 Jun 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNasa's science missions face cuts in Trump's budget planVoyager funding cuts are from $7.8 million to $5m, then zero by 2029.09 Jun 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Most beautiful display': Locals marvel at southern lights spectacleThe Aurora Australis lit up Aotearoa's skies with orange, red and purple hues.01 Jun 11:47 PM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi aerospace entrepreneur becomes first New Zealander in spaceThe flight reached 105km, just past the Kármán line, and lasted 11 minutes.01 Jun 11:41 PM
WorldFirst Kiwi in spaceMark Rocket was one of six passengers on Blue Origin’s 12th human spaceflight early yesterday (NZT). Video / Blue OriginWatch01 Jun 11:18 PM
WorldRapid unscheduled disassembly: Musk's Starship hits turbulence againThe first-stage booster blew up instead of splashing down in the Gulf.28 May 02:33 AM
TechnologyRocket Lab to join satellite payload segment with $462m takeover of US company GeostMissile warning and tracking, tactical intelligence, surveillance among US firm's skills.27 May 10:34 PM
World'Webb's deepest gaze': Telescope captures universe's ancient lightThe image took over 120 hours to capture, focusing on Abell S1063.27 May 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTired of political attacks, Elon Musk turns back to Mars and autonomous carsThe billionaire is disenchanted with Washington and worried about his safety, sources say.26 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandAerospace entrepreneur to make history as first New Zealander in spaceMark Rocket's passion for space led him to change his surname 25 years ago. 25 May 05:46 AM
Markets with MadisonRocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck not giving up on Mars amid Trump budget cuts Plus, Beck discusses its growing defence division.15 May 07:00 PM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Sir Peter Beck interviewIt’s been six months since I interviewed Rocket Lab chief executive Sir Peter Beck. We have a lot to discuss following the space company’s Q1 earnings! Video / Cameron PitneyWatch15 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportThe hunt for equity: New Zealand's race to spaceThe space sector added $2.47 billion to the economy in the 2023-24 financial year.13 May 04:59 PM
BusinessNZ lagging behind most comparable countries on space spendingNZ has one operational spaceport at Mahia; UK is developing six.09 May 01:02 AM
WorldSoviet-era spacecraft expected to crash to Earth this monthThe landing module is 'highly likely' to reach Earth’s surface in one piece.03 May 01:51 AM
BusinessAmazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellitesBackers of the $16.7 billion initiative plan to deploy thousands of satellites.29 Apr 01:58 AM
New ZealandGovernment takes action against foreign attacks on ground-based space operationsIt's to stop malicious attempts to use ground-based operations to harm the country.28 Apr 04:56 AM
WorldChina sends three astronauts to space station in milestone launchThree astronauts blasted off to China's space station in a milestone for Beijing.25 Apr 06:44 AM
WorldNasa's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthdayNasa’s oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, returns to Earth on his 70th birthday.20 Apr 10:56 AM
WorldWebb telescope detects a possible signature of life on a distant worldA chemical produced only by life was detected on a planet 124 light-years from Earth.17 Apr 01:07 AM
