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A New Zealand company behind the launch of a rocket from Great Mercury Island, is to discuss its technology with NASA.
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The battery powering a lost New Zealand rocket's connection to its tracking satellite died about 2pm today, its owner says.
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Rocket launch - NZ blasts into space
New Zealand launches ATEA-1 Rocket into space for first time



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A day after the successful launch of New Zealand's first space rocket, there is still no sign of the crucial nose cone that will confirm how high it flew.
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Piece of rocket found off Coromandel

Part of New Zealand's first space rocket has been found bobbing in the ocean off the Coromandel Peninsula coast.
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It was an honour and a privilege to be invited to be a part of such a momentous occasion. We knew it was history in the making - Kiwi history in the making - and were there to experience it. From the moment I boarded the chopper at Mechanics Bay on Sunday with my friend Paul Holmes and Labour MP David Shearer, it was the sentiment most often repeated.
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New Zealand's first rocket was successfully launched from Great Mercury Island on Monday, according to Radio New Zealand.
Dozens of spectators watched the six-meter-long Atea-1 blast off from Great Mercury Island, just off the Coromandel Peninsula, at about 02:30 p.m. local time on Monday (01:30 GMT), the Radio New Zealand said.
A series of technical hitches had delayed the planned early morning take-off, with spare parts having to be taken by helicopter from Whitianga, it said.

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The payload from New Zealand's first home-grown space rocket is floating somewhere off the Coromandel coast following this afternoon's successful launch.

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New Zealand Rocket Launch Makes History
The successful launch of New Zealands first suborbital rocket has created history today by being the first rocket launched into space by a privately owned company in the southern hemisphere.

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The launch of New Zealand's first suborbital rocket has been delayed this morning due to a technical problem.

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