New Zealand

Our Breathtaking Cosmos: New Zealand Astrophotography Winners Announced

The New Zealand Astrophotography Competition showcases and recognizes some of the most stunning images of the southern hemisphere’s night sky.…

7 days ago

An Otherworldly Cloud Over New Zealand

Filmmakers love New Zealand. Its landscapes evoke other worlds, which explains why so much of The Lord of the Rings…

1 week ago

Rocket Lab was Able to Catch Falling Inert Rocket Stage With a Helicopter, Continuing Their Path to Reusability

Just prior to the isolation order, commercial launch provider Rocket Lab conducted a successful mid-air recovery of a test stage,…

5 years ago

‘Insufferable’ Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Recovering From ‘Record Setting’ Antarctic Expedition Emergency Evacuation

Buzz Aldrin - the second man to walk on the Moon - is recovering nicely today in a New Zealand…

8 years ago

Leave Home: Hypnotic Milky Way Timelapse from New Zealand

Photographer Manoj Kesavan has been working on this timelapse since mid-2013 and the results are stunning and spellbinding. 'Leave Home'…

10 years ago

Astrophoto: Incredible View of the Milky Way from New Zealand

There are some moments in an astrophotographer's life that you just have to step back and say thanks for the…

12 years ago

The Sky Is Falling, Scientists Report

[/caption] Ok, maybe not the sky itself... but the clouds. According to recent research by climate scientists in New Zealand,…

13 years ago

New Zealand Launches First Rocket

Today was a proud day in the history of New Zealand, marking the first ever home-grown rocket launch from the…

15 years ago