Meet the man on a mission to keep small local businesses THRIVING

Robbie Allen is founder of The Thriving Box Co, which was launched on 28 April Freelance marketing consultant Robbie Allen has helped keep a number of small businesses moving through lockdown by launching a gift box service allowing them to keep selling their products. While many independent stores still face the pressures that have come with … Read more

NASA’s head of human spaceflight RESIGNS days before manned SpaceX mission

NASA’s head of human spaceflight quit on Monday, just days before the first commercial mission to take astronauts to the International Space Station.    Elon Musk‘s SpaceX will become the first commercial company to fly astronauts to the ISS in a flight that will also be the first from US soil since 2011.  Doug Loverro, who … Read more

NASA unveils Artemis Accords to govern behavior of nations participating in the 2024 moon mission

NASA has unveiled a series of principles to govern the behavior of countries participating in the 2024 moon mission. Called Artemis Accords, the space agency will require partners to sign the doctrine that focuses on creating a ‘safe and prosperous future’ between nations in a new era for space exploration. The agreement includes 10 basic … 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

Royal Navy warship HMS Kent joins American destroyers for training mission

Royal Navy warship HMS Kent joins American destroyers USS Donald Cook and USS Porter in the Arctic for cold-weather training HMS Kent joined two US Destroyers and an American nuclear submarine on a Arctic training mission  The Duke Class Frigate, which is based at Portsmouth, is equipped with a Merlin helicopter  The training exercise is … Read more

NASA chooses SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to design human landing systems for Artemis mission

NASA‘s Artemis mission that is set to land the first woman and next man on the moon has just turned into a space race between billionaires. Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and Elon Musk’s SpaceX have been chosen to develop human landing systems for the mission set to launch in 2024. Along with the two tech … Read more

Mission: Impossible films seven and eight release days delayed amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mission: Impossible films seven and eight release days delayed amid COVID-19 pandemic By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 23:06 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 23:15 BST, 24 April 2020 The next film in the Mission: Impossible franchise starring Tom Cruise, the seventh installment, was supposed to hit theaters July 23, 2021 with the eight … Read more

Studies suggest NASA’s Mars 2020 mission landing site could hold signs of ancient life

The location where NASA plans to land its rover on Mars could hold signs of ancient microbial life. Scientists are set to investigate the Jezero crater in the Mars 2020 mission, which was home to a lake 3.5 billion years ago and is littered with carbonates and hydrated silica. Carbonates located in the crater’s inner rim … Read more