A pub owner has discovered a 50-year-old time capsule containing a price list, ha-penny coins and a £1-an-hour wage slip buried in the 200-year-old building’s walls. Toby Brett, the current owner of Holcombe Farmshop and Kitchen in Radstock, Somerset, said finding the small haul of items from 1973 was a ‘pleasant surprise’. The package contained … Read more
SpaceX has returned four astronauts from the International Space Station, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot. The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida, just before 8am, ending the second astronaut flight for Elon Musk’s company. It was an express … Read more
A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts from across the world has safely docked at the International Space Station. The Dragon capsule docked with the orbiting outpost more than 260 miles above the Indian Ocean, a day after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The new arrivals, representing the U.S, France and Japan, will now spend … Read more
Her Icy Park drop hit select stores on Saturday but Beyonce is continuing to heat up Instagram with more snaps from the line. She continued to tease her followers with some additional looks from the winter-themed Ivy Park capsule for Adidas on Sunday, flashing a look at her killer backside in the process. Posting a … Read more
Elon Musk owned SpaceX has launched its 100th Falcon 9 rocket, sending an upgraded Dragon capsule to the International Space Station with supplies and gifts. Launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, the newer, bigger version of the Dragon supply ship will dock with the ISS at 18:30 GMT today. This is … Read more
A capsule released by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft containing samples from a distant asteroid has landed in southern Australia after travelling three billion miles on a six year voyage. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Jaxa) said the Hayabusa2 craft had successfully released the small capsule on Saturday and sent it towards Earth to deliver samples from … Read more
A capsule released by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft containing samples from a distant asteroid has landed in southern Australia after travelling three billion miles on a six year voyage. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Jaxa) said the Hayabusa2 craft had successfully released the small capsule on Saturday and sent it towards Earth to deliver samples from … Read more
The moment four astronauts hugged and embraced their new crew-mates on the International Space Station after arriving on a SpaceX capsule was broadcast by NASA on Monday. SpaceX’s Dragon capsule delivered the four astronauts after a 27-hour, completely automated flight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The linkup occurred 262 miles above Idaho. The current inhabitants … Read more
The team onboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon brought a surprise stowaway with them on Sunday’s launch. A Baby Yoda doll was used as the mission’s ‘zero-gravity indicator,’ confirming the spaceship is in orbit and under a microgravity environment. When the Crew Dragon separated from its Falcon 9 rocket, ‘the Child’ can be seen bopping around the … Read more
Jeff Bezos in front of Blue Origin’s space capsule Jeff Bezos’ space tourism project with Blue Origin is competing with a similar programme in development by Space X, the rocket firm founded and run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and Virgin Galactic, backed by Richard Branson. Bezos revealed in April 2017 that he finances Blue … Read more