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3 News: Kiwi scientists aiding NASA’s new space shuttle design – Video

In the News  |  Published: 31 May 2010

University of Canterbury scientists are helping their NASA counterparts to design new types of scramjets – super-fast planes which could […]

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Radio NZ: Space scientist Sir Ian Axford dies

In the News  |  Published: 17 March 2010

New Zealand scientist Sir Ian Axford has died aged 77. He worked on space probes, and was an expert on […]

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NZ Herald: Nasa close to answers on other Earths

In the News  |  Published: 21 January 2010

Eloise Gibson of the NZ Herald reports that, by the end of the decade, a NASA scientists believes we may […]

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NZ Herald: Moon landing giant step in view of Earth

In the News  |  Published: 20 July 2009

The New Zealand’s Herald editorial on the significance of the Apollo 11 moon landing 40 years ago today: AN excerpt: […]

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An “undoubted setback”: Scientists on NASA’s satellite crash

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 February 200925 February 2009

NASA’s attempt to launch a carbon emissions-monitoring satellite into space has failed with the US$278 million Orbiting Carbon Observatory crashing […]

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