New Zealand News Beep
  • News Beep
  • New Zealand
  • Headlines
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Technology
New Zealand News Beep
New Zealand News Beep
  • News Beep
  • New Zealand
  • Headlines
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Technology

Browsing Category

Space

5892 posts
SSpace
NASA's Artemis II SLS rocket - with its distinctive butterscotch orange-brown color- and Orion spacecraft are on top of a massive platform. The platform has a banner with the Artemis logo on it on the left and an American flag on the right. The rocket and platform are moved by an immense machine called the crawler-transporter, which has treads like a tank. The view is from the ground up, so the deep blue sky is the background for most of this picture.
Read More

NASA’s Artemis II Rocket and Spacecraft Make Their Way to Launch Pad

  • January 21, 2026
This Jan. 17, 2026, image shows NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft rolling out of the…
SSpace
The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex
Read More

The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex

  • January 21, 2026
WASHINGTON — The Exploration Company is in talks to acquire Orbex, the U.K.-based small launch vehicle developer that…
SSpace
A field filled with stars and covered by clouds of gas and dust. In the centre, a thick column of dark black dust blocks light from stars that light it up from behind. More clouds behind those stars are illuminated in pale colours. Complex, layered filaments of red dust lie to the left and right. Blue, white and gold stars in various sizes can be seen around, within and through the colourful layers of dust.
Read More

Hubble sees baby stars in Large Magellanic Cloud photo of the day for Jan. 21, 2026

  • January 21, 2026
Star formation can feel like a distant, abstract concept, until you see it mapped across a landscape of…
SSpace
Ocean Warming - Earth Indicator
Read More

Protostar EC 53 in the Serpens Nebula (NIRCam Image)

  • January 21, 2026
This image, taken by NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, shows the actively forming protostar…
SSpace
Elon Musk is reportedly trying to take SpaceX public
Read More

Elon Musk is reportedly trying to take SpaceX public

  • January 21, 2026
Elon Musk is reportedly looking to finally take SpaceX public after years of resistance, according to sources who…
SSpace
An illustration of two satellites with opposing solar panels on either side floating above the glowing blue atmosphere of Earth
Read More

US Space Force awards 1st-of-its-kind $52 million contract to deorbit its satellites

  • January 21, 2026
Starfish Space will make history next year, if all goes according to plan. The Washington-based company just scored…
SSpace
Orbex’s Subsidiary in Denmark to File for Bankruptcy
Read More

Orbex’s Subsidiary in Denmark to File for Bankruptcy

  • January 21, 2026
Credit: Orbex Orbex’s Danish subsidiary, Orbital Express Launch ApS, is set to file for bankruptcy, with its facilities…
SSpace
Free warnings, better catalogs: the real fix for space safety
Read More

Free warnings, better catalogs: the real fix for space safety

  • January 21, 2026
A one-line change in the Dec. 18, 2025 Executive Order, Ensuring American Space Superiority, reopened a debate: should…
SSpace
Suni Williams, Starliner astronaut, retires after 27 years at Nasa | Nasa
Read More

Suni Williams, Starliner astronaut, retires after 27 years at Nasa | Nasa

  • January 21, 2026
Suni Williams, one of two Nasa astronauts whose 10-day test flight mission turned into a nine-month odyssey on…
SSpace
NASA to end support for planetary science groups
Read More

NASA to end support for planetary science groups

  • January 21, 2026
WASHINGTON — NASA is ending financial support for several planetary science groups as part of a broader drawdown…
SSpace
A forgotten US Cold War base resurfaces under Greenland ice in NASA radar scan | World News
Read More

A forgotten US Cold War base resurfaces under Greenland ice in NASA radar scan | World News

  • January 21, 2026
A forgotten US Cold War base resurfaces under Greenland ice in NASA radar scan (Image Credit – NASA)…
SSpace
$217m space deal to launch sleepy Aussie town into orbit
Read More

$217m space deal to launch sleepy Aussie town into orbit

  • January 21, 2026
Gilmour Space Technologies completed the maiden test launch of Australia’s first locally designed and built orbital rocket in…
New Zealand News Beep
www.newsbeep.com