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Watch: Nasa’s cyclone-tracking TROPICS satellites to be launched from Mahia
The TROPICS constellation of satellites is set to be launched from Mahia in Hawke’s Bay next month. Video / NASA
Cameron's Mars rover 3D camera plan bites dust
When one of his Hollywood blockbusters runs over budget or behind schedule, as they almost always do, James Cameron tends to confound the naysayers by eventually producing a hugely lucrative commercial hit.
Profit forecast up but airline industry remains on knife edge'
Forecast profit for the air transport industry has jumped but the sector is on a knife edge, according to the International Air Transport Association.
US jet tests gas levels in sweep of NZ atmosphere
American scientists swooped over New Zealand yesterday to take measurements of greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere.
How we are going to the moon
While Apollo placed the first steps on the Moon, Artemis will open the door for humanity to sustainably live and work on another world for the first time. Video / NASA
Peter Beck apologises for rocket failure
Rocket Lab co-founder and CEO Peter Beck made a statement after the failure of the company's 13th Electron rocket. Video / Rocket Lab