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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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     Today's News

    National:
    Being married linked to increased risk of dementia – new study 10:27

    Education:
    Heavy rain and severe gales are forecast to hit in the first week of the school holidays, across the top half of the North Island 10:27

    National:
    From brain Bluetooth to ‘full RoboCop’: where chip implants will be heading soon 10:17

    Golf:
    The 89th Masters golf tournament is alive in a three-way tie at Augusta 10:07

    National:
    In trade war with the US, China holds a lot more cards than Trump may think - in fact, it might have a winning hand 10:07

    International:
    Van der Poel calls for action after fan throws bottle during Paris-Roubaix 10:07

    Netball:
    The Silver Ferns will play the Proteas and Diamonds in seven netball tests this year 9:37

    Golf:
    An almighty swing to open the final round of golf's Masters for the leaders on Sky Sport 8:57

    Christchurch:
    Three men are shaken up after their boat capsized in Banks Peninsula near Christchurch 8:07

    Health & Safety:
    Questions about the impact of the first phase of changes to the Police approach to mental health callouts -- as the second phase gets underway today 7:57


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