Aiming for the stars: how New Zealand's space industry is causing turbulence

The once-sleepy Mahia peninsula is now the site of regular rocket launches but a plan to put US spy satellites into space is causing concernLife on the Mahia peninsula on New Zealand ’s North Island used to be quiet: surfing beaches, historical monuments, and good snapper fishing.Then space came to town.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 24, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Eleanor Ainge Roy in Dunedin Tags: New Zealand Space Asia Pacific Science World news Source Type: news