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Rocket Lab has revealed that its 14th mission last Friday not only launched an Earth observation satellite for client Capella Space.
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Read more: Successfully launched homegrown satellite design could 'triple' Rocket Lab's business
- Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12362163
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MELBOURNE, Australia — The builder of the Royal Australian Navy’s new Hunter-class frigates has told Defense News that the ship’s design remains “within agreed weight and space envelopes,” despite a recent report in Australian media claiming recent changes have caused concern.
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Read more: Australian shipbuilder pushes back against reports of frigate design concerns
- Article: https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2020/07/02/australian-shipbuilder-pushes-back-against-reports-of-frigate-design-concerns/
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OPINION: We’ve heard so much about the shovel-ready projects getting funding as part of the pandemic recovery, but what about the pipette-ready research?
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Read more: Pandemic recovery means big money for shovel-ready projects, but what about science?
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/300098921/pandemic-recovery-means-big-money-for-shovelready-projects-but-what-about-science
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New COVID-19 testing rules for people working at New Zealand's border are coming into effect on Sunday evening, but there are concerns the exemptions leave holes in the system where the virus could come in.
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Read more: Concerns new border testing exemptions leave holes in system
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/09/coronavirus-concerns-new-border-testing-exemptions-leave-holes-in-system.html
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National's health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti has released the five steps he says the Government can take immediately to keep New Zealanders safe from the coronavirus.
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Read more: Dr Shane Reti's five steps to protect New Zealand from COVID-19
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/09/dr-shane-reti-s-five-steps-to-protect-new-zealand-from-covid-19.html
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Time is running out for more than 300 yachts in the South Pacific who have been refused entry to New Zealand to seek refuge from the cyclone season.
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Advance New Zealand leader Jami-Lee Ross says our COVID-19 strategy has been "simply unsustainable" for New Zealanders, criticising the Government's decision to lockdown after cases reemerged in the community.
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Read more: Jami-Lee Ross lashes out at the Government for locking down the country
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/09/coronavirus-jami-lee-ross-lashes-out-at-the-government-for-locking-down-the-country.html
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It was 20 years ago today that a small SAS detachment from the New Zealand Defence Force took part in a daring mission to safely remove dozens of United Nations personnel from hostile territory in West Timor. And their reward? Coca-Cola and chocolate bars. In his own words, Lieutenant Colonel Rob Hitchings, New Zealand’s Chief of Staff on the Brigade HQ in East Timor at the time recalls the planning and execution of the risky mission.
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Read more: The untold story of the daring NZ SAS mission to rescue UN personnel in West Timor
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/122568724/the-untold-story-of-the-daring-nz-sas-mission-to-rescue-un-personnel-in-west-timor
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