WorldSpaceX answers critics with successful Starship test flightThe upper stage of the rocket successfully splashed down in the Indian Ocean.27 Aug 02:06 AM
WorldRivals fight SpaceX's Cape Canaveral expansion planSpaceX rivals oppose Starship launches, fearing impact on their operations.26 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldSpaceX cancels Starship megarocket launch in latest setbackThe launch was called off 15 minutes before lift-off in southern Texas.25 Aug 07:22 AM
BusinessRocket Lab reports record revenue, updates on Neutron, talks up missile defence08 Aug 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMexico considers legal action after SpaceX rocket debris falloutPresident Sheinbaum may take legal action after SpaceX's rocket explosion.27 Jun 08:25 AM
WorldWatch: Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship explodes on test standSpaceX’s Starship exploded before an engine test in South Texas.19 Jun 09:44 PM
New ZealandSpaceX Starship explodes during routine testThe explosion sent a large fireball into the South Texas sky.Watch19 Jun 08:58 PM
WorldMusk's SpaceX Starship explodes in Texas testStarship, at 123m tall, is key to the billionaire's Mars colonisation plans.19 Jun 08:39 AM
BusinessOne NZ expands Starlink partnership to Internet of Things Direct to Cell service reaches 40% of the country not covered by land-based networks.15 Jun 09:34 PM
WorldMusk: I apologise for some of my Trump postsElon Musk did not specify which of his incendiary social media comments he was sorry for.11 Jun 10:35 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
PremiumPremiumWorld'Not funny anymore': Musk's threat to stop Dragon flights alarms NasaElon Musk threatened to stop flying SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft to the ISS.08 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Trump's feud with Musk could impact US space missionsNew York Times: Trump suggested ending Elon Musk’s federal contracts to save money.08 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTesla loses $249b as Musk-Trump feud erupts, shaking business empireTesla's stock has dropped over 20% since Musk entered politics.08 Jun 12:08 AM
WorldHow Musk and Trump’s feud echoes Russia's political theatreDmitry Rogozin invited Elon Musk to join Russia's side in the Ukraine conflict.07 Jun 01:18 AM
PoliticsCollins backs Trump's $300b 'Golden Dome' missile defence planCritics warn it may trigger a global arms race and provoke adversaries.01 Jun 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Musk's focus shift needed for SpaceX and Tesla successOPINION: The latest Starship launch faced multiple mishaps after successful separation.28 May 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsMorrison pockets $456m in fees as Infratil makes net loss of $261.3mThe NZSA says past changes make a fee more palatable but clearer disclosure's needed.28 May 04:23 AM
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
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
WorldElon Musk steps back from govt duties as Tesla profits plummetMusk plans to reduce his Doge work to two days a week.01 May 01:50 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
WorldBlue Origin launches all-female celebrity crew into spaceThe launch marked the first US spaceflight with only women on board.14 Apr 08:06 PM
LifestyleCricket bats and satellite phone tech - why NZ will best survive a zombie apocalypseA US research society has awarded NZ a 'zombie resilience' endorsement.10 Apr 06:30 PM
BusinessMusk brands Trump aide a ‘moron’ as 104% tariffs against China confirmedZuru cofounder Nick Mowbray also wades into the fray.08 Apr 09:07 PM
BusinessElon Musk’s SpaceX pleads with Trump for tariff exemptionsSecuring a waiver would reduce the targeted tariff from 25% to 0%.31 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldSpaceX to launch first human mission directly over Earth's polesThe 'Fram2' mission aims to take the first X-ray in space.31 Mar 04:08 AM