It was the final hurdle for the six-day demo, a critical prelude to SpaceX's first flight with astronauts as early as summer.
Dragon is the first American-made spacecraft capable of carrying a crew to pull up to the space station in eight years.
The Dragon capsule will carry a test dummy rather than humans.
The UAE want a fully-functioning city on Mars that will home 600,000 people.
The lander, which is the size of a dishwasher, was launched atop a SpaceX rocket.
The biggest and brightest Super Moon of the year illuminated the sky over the last two nights. People around the world looked up in wonder.
Kiwis may have noticed the moon looked a little brighter than usual last night.
Oppy was only designed with a 90-day mission in mind, so the 14 years it spent exploring far exceeded expectations.
The Chang'e-4 probe took 12 minutes to descend onto the moon's surface.
Reports flooded in from Kiwis across the country who witnessed the event.
The close-up look at the red planet was captured by the European Space Agency.
The Mackenzie Country has one of the best night skies in the world.
UFO sightings should be taken more seriously, said Silvano P. Colombano.
The rocket blasted off at 4.50pm, soon after a new launch window period opened.
NASA's Orion space programme plans to take humans into deep space in 2023.
If successful, the recognition will provide the island's tourism industry with a welcome winter boost.
The "artificial moon" would illuminate an area of 80km, with a dusk-like glow that could replace streetlights.
It's hoped the factory will soon build a new Electron rocket every week.
Shatner opened Rocket Lab's new factory with Jacinda Ardern today.
The new 7500 square metre factory is located in Mount Wellington.
It’ll be the first commercial radar in the world able to detect smaller junk of around 2cm, Leo Labs says.
They will also give the space tourist's reason why they volunteered for the historic trip.
Weatherman Dan Corbett and Stardome Educator Josh Kirkley give their opposing view.
Many have reported hearing and seeing what’s believed to be a meteor last evening.
The phenomena is the same thing as the northern variant - Aurora Borealis - and is often seen in the south.
The agreement is accompanied by a new scholarship.
Rocket Lab had to call off planned launches earlier in the year due to technical issues.
Sir Patrick, 78, was renowned for his role the Star Trek: The Next Generation, and has not played a part in a Star Trek production since 2002's 'Star Trek: Nemesis'.
The crews will travel to the International Space Station aboard two commercial spacecraft that Boeing and SpaceX plan to send into the stratosphere sometime during the coming year.
Chris Porteners sent the beautiful images to 1 NEWS, saying they were taken this morning from Nelson's Boulder Bank.
