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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.
Now (over-the-top): Selected regular season games, all NFL playoffs games and the Super Bowl (simulcast with the U.S. broadcasters) BBC Radio 5 Live (radio): Live Super Bowl coverage in the United Kingdom only. RTÉ Radio 1 (radio): Live Super Bowl coverage in the Republic of Ireland only. Talksport (radio) Finland and Sweden TV4 Media [62] Poland
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.
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 ...
9:28: Flight 93 is hijacked above northern Ohio, turning to the southeast. 9:37:46: Flight 77 crashes into the western side of The Pentagon. All 58 passengers and crew are killed aboard the aircraft including an additional 125 (including emergency workers) on the ground. The crash starts a violent fire.
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.
The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024, to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The opposition Labour Party , led by Keir Starmer , defeated the governing Conservative Party , led by Rishi Sunak , in a landslide victory .
This week, marvel at the milestones of the Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Starship vehicles, dig into a teen T. rex discovery, spy an ancient “thunder bird,” and more.