Rocket Lab’s ‘Pic or it didn’t happen’ launch on Saturday ended in failure, with a total loss of the Electron launch vehicle and all seven payloads on board. The launch… »
Rocket Lab is launching a rideshare mission today which includes seven small satellites from a number of different companies, including primary payload provider Canon, which is flying a satellite equipped… »
Beijing raises alert level and grounds hundreds of flights; Brazil suffers record case increase; six US states see record new cases New Zealand traces 320 ‘close contacts’ of two new… »
Rocket Lab has returned to active launch status from its first launchpad in New Zealand, after the global COVID-19 pandemic temporarily paused its work there. Early this morning, it flew… »
Jenny McGee from Invercargill was one of two nurses praised by British prime minister Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A New Zealand nurse who was praised… »
Spain records highest daily death toll; China closes borders; British prime minister Boris Johnson tests positive Coronavirus latest: at a glance Italy records 969 coronavirus deaths dashing hopes of turnaround… »
China closes borders; UK records biggest daily rise in deaths; South Africa enters military-patrolled lockdown. Follow the latest updates. Coronavirus latest – at a glance US now has more cases… »
Rocket Lab is the latest new space company to feel the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic: The small satellite launcher announced on Tuesday that it would be suspending its… »
Britons told to stay at home while Trump goes against tide, saying economy will reopen in weeks, not months Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Around one… »
UK lockdown – live updates How UK lockdown compares with other countries US coronavirus live updates Australia coronavirus live updates See all of our coronavirus coverage 9.51pm GMT Asylum seekers… »
European treatment trial launched; first confirmed case in Syria; Olympic committee considers ‘scaled-down’ Tokyo 2020. Follow the latest news UK could face Italy-style lockdown, warns Boris Johnson Coronavirus: at a… »
Late Friday night, Disney said that it would be making Frozen 2 available this Sunday, March 15. The accelerated release date, a full three months ahead of its planned date,… »
Data management company Datastax, one of the largest contributors to the Apache Cassandra project, today announced that it has acquired The Last Pickle (and no, I don’t know what’s up… »
Suspected fraudsters lure investors with fake ads featuring celebrities such as Gordon Ramsay An army of more more than 200 fake “traders” based in Ukraine have been persuading victims all… »
Man, who has name suppression, to spend at least 17 years in prison after murder of British backpacker that shocked New Zealand The New Zealand man found guilty of murdering… »
The 32-year-old had been missing for a week after she went walking in Mount Aspiring national park The body of the missing British hiker Stephanie Simpson has been found more… »
Air mobility company Wisk has singed an agreement with the New Zealand government to set up and run an air taxi trial in the region of Canterbury, with the goal… »
Rocket Lab’s merch store has pretty much what you’d expect from a space-themed gift shop – baby onesies, t-shirts, caps and mission patches. But the commercial rocket launch company just… »
Max Q is a new weekly newsletter all about space from TechCrunch. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox. This is it – the very… »
Recovery teams are still unable to approach White Island to bring back the bodies of eight people missing following the disaster 1.12am GMT Paul Quinn, chairman of White Island Tours,… »
Questions over why tourists were on White Island after experts noted volcanic activity Five people have died and eight are still missing after an eruption on a volcanic island in… »
The benefits of machine translation are easy to see and experience for ourselves, but those practical applications are only one part of what makes the technology valuable. Microsoft and the… »
A jury in Auckland has decided a 27-year-old, whose name has been suppressed, knowingly killed the British tourist A 27-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of Grace… »
On Friday 20 September, millions of people led by Greta Thunberg and students from Sydney to Delhi, Melbourne to London and New York, will march for urgent action on climate… »
For nearly fifteen years LanzaTech has been developing a carbon capture technology that can turn waste streams into ethanol that can be used for chemicals and fuel. Now, with $72… »
Private rocket launch startup and SpaceX competitor Rocket Lab made a big announcement today: It’ll be looking to re-use the first stage of its Electron rockets, returning them to Earth… »
Countries focus on increasingly effective encryption of communications British, American and other intelligence agencies from English-speaking countries have concluded a two-day meeting in London amid calls for spies and police… »
Trial to be held in May 2020 for Australian man who faces 51 murder charges, 40 of attempted murder and one terrorism charge Australian Brenton Tarrant has pleaded not guilty… »
On Thursday, Australia lawmakers ushered through what is perhaps the toughest legal measures to hold social media companies accountable for the content they share. Only a few weeks after the… »
New Zealand prime minister returns to city where 50 were killed as foreign minister heads to Turkey Burials for the 50 people killed the New Zealand terrorist attack have begun… »
Six-month placements aim to help those hardest hit by the Covid-19 lockdown Summer statement – the key announcements Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Rishi Sunak will… »
The daily updates on COVID-19 outbreaks, tragic stories of related fatalities, and our narrowed scope of life due to lockdown have all put the concept of mortality — and for… »
