We inspire, educate, collaborate and coordinate access to astrobiology in New Zealand to improve opportunities for the greater good.
MethaneSAT, with the New Zealand Space Agency
Breakfast with an astronaut
We are back on “Mars”
Science, education and engagement at the Astrobiology Australasia Meeting 2018
New Zealand Astrobiology Network is the National Coordinator for World Space Week: 4-10 October every year!
New Zealand’s hot springs contribute to discovery of oldest evidence for life on land!
In December 2022 we opened our brand new pop-up Wairarapa Space Science Centre. Come and visit us, we are in Carterton, in the old Post building, by the clock tower. www.wairarapa.space
Learn astronomy online using telescopes in Chile and the Canary Islands and a wealth of astronomical information with Slooh.
To Mars with Mitch Schulte
Peggy Whitson: First Female Space Station Commander
Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space
World Space Week 2021
MethaneSAT, with the New Zealand Space Agency
Cosmic Star Safari announcement
AHiS 2021 – How to fertilise your seeds
AHiS 2021 – What to measure for your school project
AHiS 2021 – How to grow your basil
AHiS 2021 – The first 5 days of space basil
We grow seeds in space
Basil seeds are grown in space on the International Space Station
You grow seeds at school
We send you seeds from the same lot that went to the ISS.
And learn about space
You grow the seeds and compare them to the ones grown in space.
Peggy Whitson: First Female Space Station Commander
Peggy Whitson’s first space mission took place in 2002 aboard the International Space Station’s Expedition 5 as a flight...
Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space
In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space when she launched aboard the Soviet space program’s Vostok...
New Zealand Astrobiology Network is the Country Coordinator for New Zealand for the World Space Week.
PEOPLE AT THE NEW ZEALAND ASTROBIOLOGY NETWORK
Our Projects
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The first international astrobiology conference in New Zeala...
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Astrobiology field trip designed to enhance the Earth and Sp...
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The first NASA Spaceward Bound expedition to New Zealand
