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MethaneSAT mission success augurs well for local space ecosystem

Lift off: NZ Govt’s first space mission brings Space Agency, Niwa, Rocket Lab, and University of Auckland together.

Rocket Lab’s mission control technicians await lift-off of the MethaneSAT mission aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket.

Will Mace Wed, 06 Mar 2024

The New Zealand Government has made its first official foray into space as a lead partner of the MethaneSAT mission to measure emissions from orbit, in what it hopes will be the first of many Kiwi-coordinated flights.

The gathering of officials and scientists at a launch event at Rocket Lab’s

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