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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    Third time hasn't proved a charm for NASA's planned launch at Wanaka Airport

    Third time hasn't proved a charm for NASA's planned launch at Wanaka Airport


    It was planning to launch a high pressure balloon between 9am and 1pm today, but conditions have been deemed unsuitable.

    They had made two previous attempts, earlier this week.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Entertainment:
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    Business:
    A review's found no fundamental failures in management of a pilot bootcamp participant who escaped while attending a tangi last year 16:17

    National:
    1 in 6 New Zealanders is disabled. Why does so much health research still exclude them? 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Tyra Banks' new life in Australia has been a "dream come true" 16:01

    Entertainment:
    Whitney Port suffered five miscarriages after the birth of her son 15:31

    Soccer:
    The departing head coach of the Wellington Phoenix women's footballers concedes he's unsure what's next 15:27

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    Soccer:
    Dumped Wellington Phoenix women's coach Paul Temple hopes he's left the side in a better place than he found it 14:47


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