NASA uses Nevada to test the Perseverance rover’s navigation technology ahead of Mars launch

NASA scientists travel to Nevada to test the Perseverance rover’s sensors and navigation technology in preparation for its 2021 arrival on Mars A team of NASA scientist traveled to Nevada to test the next Mars rover  Instead of bringing the full rover, they brought just its sensors and onboard tools Another team of 150 remote … Read more

US Military reveals mission details of X-37B space plane for the first time ahead of orbital flight

The US Air Force and Space Force have kept a tight lid on their mysterious space plane, but a military official has shared the craft’s agenda with the public for the first time ahead of its orbital flight this month. The X-37B is set to take off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, … Read more

National Lottery website and app both crash after power failure ahead of £5m Lotto draw tonight 

National Lottery website and app both crash after power failure ahead of £5m Lotto draw tonight Customers trying to access the website are told online services are ‘unavailable’ The power outage took place in the Watford area, an town northwest of London On Twitter, The National Lottery apologised for any inconvenience caused today By James Wood For … Read more

Leaked report exposes London Underground chaos ahead

A leaked report by Transport for London bosses today revealed how the Tube will be unable to cope with social distancing measures and would have to run at 15% capacity if passengers are forced to remain two metres apart.   Under a two-metre social distancing rule on carriages and platforms, the Underground will only be able … Read more

‘Let us not forget the toils ahead’: Churchill’s VE Day message and photos of jubliant Londoners

‘Let us not forget the toils ahead’: How Churchill’s VE Day message and photos of jubliant Londoners hold haunting relevance today… as locked-down Britons prepare to mark 75 years since end of WWII Images of Britons celebrating victory over Nazi Germany have reemerged ahead of VE Day’s 75th anniversary  Evocative pictures show the streets of … Read more

Loose Women FIRST LOOK: Stars of the ITV show rehearse ahead of this week’s return

ITV has released a glimpse into how Loose Women will make its return to the air with new episodes next week. The network has shared behind-the-scenes images of the panelists in rehearsal as they practice social distancing measures in line with the government’s guidelines amid COVID-19. The show will return to the ITV lunchtime schedule with new … Read more

Cheese on toast is Britain’s favourite snack ahead of cheese and onion crisps and a bacon sandwich 

Cheese on toast is Britain’s favourite snack ahead of cheese and onion crisps and a bacon sandwich Cheese on toast has been voted Great Britain’s favourite snack by the nation  The survey was carried out by cash savings service Raisin.co.uk Cheese and onion crisps were voted in second place in the poll  Bacon sandwich was … Read more

Loose Women release promo video ahead of their return to air

‘Boy, have we got a lot to talk about’: Loose Women release promo video ahead of their return to air following six-week absence due to coronavirus pandemic Loose Women was taken off-air in March in accordance with precautionary social distancing measures  The long-running panel show is traditionally filmed live in front of a packed studio … Read more

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their OWN kit ahead of a return to training on May 18

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their own KIT ahead of a return to training on May 18 with the club’s laundry facilities off limits – and players are expected to shower at home too Manchester United are making plans for a return to Premier League action  Players will resume training at Carrington … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Esther Smith ahead of the launch of new show Trying 

Sitting at the table, watching old sitcoms out of the corner of her eye while having tea with her family, helped Esther Smith develop her comic chops. ‘I was a fan of The Good Life and Dad’s Army when I was growing up,’ the 33-year-old West Midlands-born actress told me. ‘When I got older, it … Read more