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The squadron’s initial focus will be on monitoring, analyzing and understanding space activity to safeguard national and ...
National security legislation introduced to protect ground based space infrastructure in New Zealand passes under urgency ...
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RNZAF launches new space-focused squadron

The RNZAF has created its first space squadron dedicated to addressing the country’s security and interests in the fast-changing space domain.
ANKARA. New Zealand on Friday established its first dedicated air force space unit, a government statement said. A launch ceremony was held at New Zealand Air Force base in Auckland, attended by ...
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has established its first dedicated space unit, within a squadron that hasn’t been active since World War II. The 62 Squadron, which originally supported Allied ...
The air force has reactivated the name of a World War 2 squadron - but this time, as the country's first space unit.
Announcing the passage of the bill, Space Minister Judith Collins described it as a “significant milestone” in bolstering New ...
The New Zealand government passed legislation on Wednesday to regulate the use of ground-based space infrastructure following ...
New Zealand has released a new National Space Policy on May 31st, 2023. Described in a press release by New Zealand Economics Development Minister Barbara Edmonds as “the next giant leap in New ...
The new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Axiom appears to be part of the country's ongoing expansion of work in space. In 2021, New Zealand was the 11th country to sign the Artemis Accords, ...
New Zealand is urging progress on sustainability in space mining as the country becomes the 11th worldwide to sign on to the NASA-led Artemis Accords to explore the moon and beyond.
New Zealand and Colorado share more attributes than one might think: The population is roughly the same, both have stunning mountain landscapes, and while Colorado misses out on the beaches, ...