Lamerd, a town in southern Iran, came under attack on 28 February. CCTV footage published by Iranian state media – which was authenticated and geolocated by BBC Verify – showed a munition moments before it exploded above a residential area. Experts identified it as likely being a US missile, based on its appearance, the size […]
Continue ReadingThe four astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission are the first humans since 1972 to leave Earth orbit. Commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are now on a looping path that will carry them around the far side of the Moon and back again. Their 10-day journey will ferry them up […]
Continue ReadingThe Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.
Continue ReadingExperts say many US presidents have offered a timeline for a conflict – only to then shift their estimates.
Continue ReadingPresident Trump has warned Iran of strikes on bridges and electric power plants if its leaders do not agree to his terms to end the war.
Continue ReadingThe Artemis II spacecraft has successfully left the Earth’s orbit on its way to view the far side of the Moon. The four astronauts on board shared their thoughts about the mission so far and what the experience of space has taught them. Victor Glover, the pilot on board, said: “Trust us you look amazing, […]
Continue ReadingThere have been thousands of reported Bigfoot sightings since it rose to prominence in the 1960s.
Continue ReadingIn the event of an emergency, the U-turn is the fastest way home in the first 36 hours after the TLI. After that it can be just as quick, and often simpler, to stay on course around the Moon and fall back to Earth, Orion programme manager Howard Hu said before the launch.
Continue ReadingAccording to a study by Data for India, about 15% of urban households and 6% of rural households depend on bottled water for their drinking needs. Relying on bottled water is expensive, especially for people in rural areas. But access to clean water remains a challenge in many parts of India, especially in summer, due […]
Continue ReadingThe most powerful rocket ever built by Nasa is carrying the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years. But it’s not actually landing on the lunar surface. That’s because the Artemis program is using this second mission, Artemis II, to prepare for a potential lunar landing by 2028 – as a […]
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