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24 July 1969. ( 1969-07-24) British television coverage of the Apollo 11 mission, humanity's first to land on the Moon, lasted from 16 to 24 July 1969. All three UK television channels, BBC1, BBC2 and ITV, provided extensive coverage. Most of the footage covering the event from a British perspective has now been wiped or lost.
9:31: On C-SPAN, Washington Journal host Steve Scully starts that channel's coverage of the morning's incidents. 9:32: A radio transmission from Flight 93 is overheard by flight controllers at Cleveland: "Ladies and gentlemen, here is the captain please sit down. Keep remaining sitting. We have a bomb on board. So sit."
The UK decided not to contribute funds for the International Space Station, on the basis that it did not represent value for money. [21] The British government did not take part in any crewed space endeavours during this period. The United Kingdom continued to contribute scientific elements to satellite launches and space projects.
In the international bracket, Canada and Aruba (the Caribbean Region winner) moved on with their respective 12-5 and 8-3 victories. Follow along with USA TODAY's coverage for Sunday's four ...
April 20, 2023 at 2:27 PM. SpaceX has launched the world’s biggest rocket – which exploded seconds later. The spacecraft successfully left its launchpad, but the two parts of the rocket failed ...
English Football League. All televised EFL games are broadcast on Sky Sports, with two games (usually Championship) per weekend broadcast at 20:00 on a Friday and 12:30 on a Saturday. Other games may be additionally scheduled at different times, such as 17:30 on Saturday, 12:00 on Sunday or, very occasionally, 20:00 on a Monday.
Blue Origin is set to launch its first passenger spaceflight on Tuesday, carrying founder Jeff Bezos and three other passengers for a journey to experience the weightlessness of suborbital space.
A day after launch an amateur astronomer in the Netherlands was one of the first to publish a video showing the satellites flying across the sky as a "train" of bright lights. [31] By five weeks post launch, 57 of the 60 satellites had been "healthy" while 3 were non-operational and derelict , but deorbited due to atmospheric drag. [ 32 ]