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Author: RocketLab

MISSION OVERVIEW

This mission is scheduled to take place during a 14-day launch window opening on October 15 NZDT. The mission will lift-off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Māhia Peninsula. Encapsulated in Electron’s fairing will be a single spacecraft for Astro Digital, a California-based satellite manufacturer and operator.

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The New Zealand Space Agency has today released information about satellite payloads approved for launch by Rocket Lab from its Mahia launch complex, showing the diverse range of organisations using New Zealand for space operations.

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Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/164279-approved-satellite-payloads-show-kiwi-space-industry-taking-off.html
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Author: Damian Rowe

A Gore resident has measles.

A Southern DHB spokesperson says the resident was in contact with a known case and has been in isolation throughout the infectious period.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/116517880/gore-resident-confirmed-with-measles
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Author: Sharnae Hope

The carpet is as hard as concrete and there's about 100 badly patched up holes in the wall.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/116502669/waikato-landlords-worst-tenant-leaves-25k-worth-of-damage-after-trashing-property
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Author: Jamie Ensor

The United States' ambassador to New Zealand has scolded China for attacking freedom of speech and "taking away people's ability to think".

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/10/united-states-ambassador-scott-brown-unleashes-on-china-taking-away-people-s-ability-to-think.html
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Author: Rebecca Watson

OPINION: When Jacinda Ardern called on Donald Trump to show sympathy and love for all Muslim communities after the Christchurch mosque attacks, she wasn't talking about China's one million-plus Muslims in detention camps who our Government has largely ignored.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/10/opinion-donald-trump-s-administration-just-did-something-big-for-china-s-oppressed-muslims-in-xinjiang-while-nz-is-quiet.html
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Category: Defence

 Pic of new mast and radar.

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Article: https://twitter.com/NZinOttawa/status/1177403740753559553/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5E
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Author: Jamie Ensor

Prince Charles and Camilla will visit in Waitangi during their trip to New Zealand in November.

The royal pair's Aotearoa visit was announced in June, but new details have now been revealed.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/entertainment/2019/10/prince-charles-and-camilla-to-visit-waitangi-in-november.html
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