Rocket Lab launched five "Internet of Things" satellites on Saturday (Feb. 8). A 59-foot-tall (18 meters) Electron rocket ...

Every day, about 48.5 tonnes of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into ... being lost to private collectors. Last year, New Zealand formally recorded an apple-sized meteorite ...

On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...

A New Zealand mountain has been officially granted ... sparks fireball 'Hidden highways in space': Astronomers discover 'cosmic tunnels' linking galaxies and Solar System Nirmala Sitharaman ...

Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an increased threat to aircraft while falling from space, according to new research ... 2022, file photo, debris from a Space X craft ...

In between I’ve covered 3,099 miles around New Zealand in one of the lengthiest ... Rounded hills sweep and sway, the earth soft, rich and easily eroded by powerful water.

The launch will take place from Rocket Lab’s private orbital launch site, Launch Complex 1, in New Zealand ... photos/rocketlab About Rocket Lab: Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end ...

The launch will take place from Rocket Lab’s private orbital launch site, Launch Complex 1, in New Zealand ... scientific research, space debris mitigation, Earth observation, climate monitoring ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket visible ... exposure from the International Space Station (ISS) some 250 miles above Earth. The result is a rocket-launch photo unlike any you’ve seen before: ...

V-2 rockets launched from White Sands, New Mexico in the 1940s and returned the first photos of Earth from space. The rockets were launched on a suborbital trajectory.

Rocket Lab has announced a multi-launch deal with Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS) - a Japan-based Earth imaging company. The multi-launch contract, signed in July 2024, includes ...