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It’s an understatement to say it takes a risk-taker to build a rocket company from scratch in New Zealand.
But Peter Beck seems surprisingly nonchalant about Rocket Lab’s latest mission to build a much larger, “reusable” rocket to capture a different and larger slice of the satellite launch market.
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Read more: New rocket will be 'work horse' for space industry, says Rocket Lab's Peter Beck
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/124444473/new-rocket-will-be-work-horse-for-space-industry-says-rocket-labs-peter-beck
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To date, Rocket Lab has successfully introduced the first dedicated small satellite launch vehicle, Electron, which CEO Peter Beck said would never be reusable. Then, the company successfully recovered a first stage. Now, Beck says Rocket Lab is ready to do something else he previously said they’d never do: build a big rocket.
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Read more: Rocket Lab reveals reusable, medium-lift Neutron rocket
- Article: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/03/rocket-lab-reveals-neutron/
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There are no new community cases of COVID-19 to report on Sunday - Auckland's first day out of alert level 3 restrictions.
A Ministry of Health spokesman said on Sunday that just one new coronavirus case has been detected at the border in the past 24 hours.
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Read more: COVID-19: No new coronavirus cases found in the community
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/03/covid-19-no-new-coronavirus-cases-found-in-the-community.html
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The European Union has been blasted as a "total disgrace" for allowing Italy to block a quarter of a million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from reaching Australia — and some Brits are even offering to forego their jab so more can be sent here.
Amid a botched rollout across the EU, the Italian government notified Brussels of its decision to prevent 250,000 doses from being exported to Australia at the end of last week.
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New Zealand has gone into bat for its trans-Tasman neighbour over a shipment of Covid-19 vaccines destined for Australia that was blocked from leaving the European Union.
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Read more: Ardern rails against 'protectionism' as EU blocks 250k vaccines headed to Australia
- Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/ardern-rails-against-protectionism-eu-blocks-250k-vaccines-headed-australia
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There have been no new community cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand today, with the country's alert levels set to shift tomorrow morning.
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Read more: No new community cases in New Zealand, ahead of alert level changes
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/437788/covid-19-update-no-new-community-cases-in-new-zealand-ahead-of-alert-level-changes
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The estate for Doctor Seuss
Has made a public call
It’ll keep publishing his books
But it won’t publish them all.
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Read more: Dr Seuss issue not black and white
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/saturday-morning-with-jack-tame/opinion/jack-tame-dr-seuss-issue-not-black-and-white/
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Here's What You Need To Remember: In East Asia, all of Japan, China, South Korea, and India either have blue water forces, or are moving quickly in that direction. Australia might join them, although this would require a workable replacement strategy for the Collins-class submarines.
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Read more: How Brazil and Australia Can Join the Blue-Water Navy Club
- Article: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/how-brazil-and-australia-can-join-blue-water-navy-club-179120
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