https://spacewatch.global/tag/nzsa/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:38:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/nzsa/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2024/10/uk-and-new-zealand-sign-satellite-removal-blueprint/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=61798 The UK and New Zealand space agencies have signed a blueprint for the removal and servicing of operational satellites that are very close together or making contact with one another. The arrangement, which both parties signed, aims to support missions in the fast-growing areas of in-orbit servicing, space debris removal and satellite refueling, known as ‘rendezvous and proximity’ operations.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/02/smartsat-and-nzsa-collaborate-on-joint-rd-initiatives/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 07:00:22 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=53484 SmartSat Cooperative Research Center (SmartSat), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the New Zealand Space Agency (NZSA) to accelerate the growth of Australian and New Zealand space industries. Professor Andy Koronios, SmartSat CRC Chief Executive Officer and Robyn Henderson, Acting Head of the New Zealand Space Agency, signed the agreement at the NZSA headquarters in Wellington.]]>