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    A stadium sized balloon has successfully launched from Wanaka Airport - after several cancellations

    A stadium sized balloon has successfully launched from Wanaka Airport - after several cancellations


    The super-pressure NASA balloon will travel the Southern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes for planned missions of 100 days or more.

    It's the sixth balloon operation in New Zealand since 2015 - with two balloons successfully launched from Wanaka in 2023.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Business:
    A quick turnaround for the newly announced changes to vehicle imports - to be law by week's end 18:17

     Entertainment:
    Caroline Flack: Search for the Truth raises questions about assault charges and British tabloid ethics 18:07

     Business:
    Inflation is still running hot - with the price of food, gas and electricity all high 18:07

     Business:
    Prices are soaring for food staples - with prices up 4.7 percent on a year ago 17:47

     International:
    Donald Trump calls on Republicans to vote to release Epstein files 17:07

     Law and Order:
    An inmate who broke out of Mount Eden has been arrested after a week-and-a-half on the run 16:57

     Accident and Emergency:
    A home in Manawatu's Sanson - where three young children and a man died on Saturday - is severely fire-damaged 16:47

     Netball:
    Shooter Grace Nweke's yearning for a successful finish to the 2025 season after one of the most turbulent years in Silver Ferns history 16:17

     Law and Order:
    Southland Police are looking for two people who lured a man in his 50s out of his house and assaulted him, after claiming to have a flat tyre 14:57

     International:
    Palestinians fear 'nothing can be done' about Israeli military operation in West Bank refugee camps 14:37

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