The Endeavour Fund invests in excellent science with the potential to positively impact New Zealand’s economy, environment and society. Invited contract holders will be able to submit a proposal for a contract extension in the 2026 Contract Extension Round.
MBIE and Smart Sat Co-operative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC) are co-investing in collaborative feasibility studies that contribute toward the growth of New Zealand and Australian space industries and develop capability for the Trans-Tasman space sector.
A further 3 students from the same round were chosen for the Autumn NASA Internship period from September to December 2019, and given prestigious New Zealand Space Scholarships to attend. Follow the video journeys of their unique projects and experiences there.
We are the front door for space activity in New Zealand – the lead government agency for space policy, regulation and sector development
The New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology (NZIAT) is launching its second major initiative to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) research and commercialisation.
The New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology was announced as the fourth Public Research Organisation, and will be a cornerstone of the Government’s goal to grow a high-tech, high-value economy.
Working alongside scientists and engineers on world-leading space missions is a dream for many, and in 2026, it will become a reality for a select group of New Zealand post-graduate students.
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research is receiving Research Programmes funding for the following projects.
Lincoln University is receiving Research Programmes funding for the following projects.
$183.82 million investment will support ambitious research to boost New Zealand’s economy, environment and society.
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