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A potential new spaceport could bring investment and opportunity, but as our dependence on satellites grows, so do the risks of cyberattacks, collisions and conflict in orbit.
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Read more: Canterbury space race ambitions open NZ up to satellite risk
- Article: https://newsroom.co.nz/2026/10/13/canterbury-space-race-ambitions-opens-nz-up-to-satellite-risk/
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- Category : News
A Kiwi-built amateur rocket is believed to have set a record as not just the country's first but one of the fastest launched into space — all with home brewed beer and gin onboard.
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Read more: Kiwi-built amateur rocket reaches space: 'Pretty amazing'
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/04/30/kiwi-built-amateur-rocket-reaches-space-pretty-amazing/
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The New Zealand Space Agency has refused to answer questions about delays to a key milestone in a multi-million dollar project involving a methane tracking satellite.
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- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/environment/542866/kia-ora-steve-and-little-else-no-answers-from-nz-s-space-agency-about-delays-in-space-mission
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- Category : Analysis
Rocket Lab CEO Sir Peter Beck shares how Neutron is progressing ahead of its 2025 launch target, and discusses why some investors may be doubting his company’s ability to execute.
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Read more: Is Neutron almost ready?
- Article: Is Neutron almost ready?
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- Category : Opinion
New Zealand supports a United States military strategy to get hold of commercial space technologies in a conflict, including in a "surge" if required.
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Read more: NZ companies could benefit from US military space strategy, documents show
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/517691/nz-companies-could-benefit-from-us-military-space-strategy-documents-show
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- Category : Analysis
Analysis - A headline on a Fox News op-ed recently read: The First Space War Is Coming. Here Are Three Things the US Must Do to Win.
You will have to read it if you want to find out.
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Read more: War in space: US Space Force looks to tie in allies, including New Zealand
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/517668/war-in-space-us-space-force-looks-to-tie-in-allies-including-new-zealand
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- Category : News
Rocket Lab is having a pretty good year with a rising stock price and reaching a monthly launch cadence with its Electron vehicle for the first time. But as ever in the space business, the focus is not so much on what a company has done but what it will do. And for Rocket Lab, its future in the launch business lies with the medium-lift Neutron vehicle.
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Read more: Peter Beck pushes toward a Neutron debut in 2024, but acknowledges challenges
- Article: https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/08/rocket-lab-pivoting-to-downrange-neutron-landings-to-meet-customer-demand/
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Rocket Lab says its decision to delay its planned mission to Venus by about two years was made for business reasons, but its share market performance was not a factor.
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Read more: Rocket Lab says Venus mission delay a 'business' decision
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/132606001/rocket-lab-says-venus-mission-delay-a-business-decision
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