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Disco nights? Rocket Lab launches glinting sphere into orbit

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Look into the night sky at the right time and you might see what amounts to a giant disco ball shimmering and glinting back. The founder of the company that this week launched the first rocket into orbit from New Z...

 

Hop on! Wild rabbits surf on sheep to flee New Zealand flood

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It was a woolly ride, but three wild rabbits managed to escape rising floodwaters in New Zealand by clambering aboard sheep and surfing to safety on their backs. Ferg Horne, 64, says he's been farming since he left scho...

 

New Zealand space launch has nation reaching for the stars

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has never had a space program but could soon be launching commercial rockets more often than the United States. That's if the plans of California-based company Rocket Lab work out. Founded by New Z...

 

New Zealand quake scientists discover surprise: Hot water

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When researchers in New Zealand drilled deep into an earthquake fault, they stumbled upon a discovery they say could provide a significant new energy source for the South Pacific nation. The scientists found the w...

 

A round-trip flight just for the view _ the Southern Lights

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — They took an eight-hour flight just to look out the airplane's window, but it was an extraordinary view. A charter plane that left Dunedin, New Zealand, late Thursday flew close to the Antarctic Circle to give the e...

 

Canadians sent home for trying to sneak cat into New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A Canadian woman who authorities say managed to hide her 4-year-old pet cat Bella in her handbag during a trans-Pacific flight had her vacation cut short when border agents discovered the ruse at a New Zealand a...

 

500 cows rustled from New Zealand farm in unusual case 

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP, Aug. 30, 2016) – How do you steal 500 cows? Probably not all at once. That's according to New Zealand police, who said Tuesday that they were investigating reports of the unlikely crime at a South Island farm. Locals said...

 

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