Thousands of runners are ready to slog their guts out doing the London Marathon. But if you missed out on a place in the famous 26-mile race, you don’t just have to sit sulking at home watching it on the TV in your running gear. You can now join in with the race thanks to […]
10 years ago
Astronaut Tim Peake has beamed down a special St David’s Day message. Speaking from the International Space Station, Peake said Wales is an important part of the UK space community. In addition to the video, Peake tweeted a stunning image of Wales, taken from space. Happy St.David’s day to everyone in Wales! #StDavidsDay #Wales https://t.co/90yfz6CgIS pic.twitter.com/fW1thTtthr […]
10 years ago
Have you ever looked up at the stars and wondered: how do astronauts poop? Well, you can sleep soundly now, as British astronaut Tim Peake has finally given us a definitive answer on the matter – and no, it doesn’t involve space nappies. Rather than wasting water – which is a scarce resource on the International […]
10 years ago
Briton Tim Peake has blasted off in a rocket from Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station. The former Army pilot will become the first British astronaut on the station and will spend six months on board, orbiting the Earth. It’s truly an historic day and the significance of it wasn’t lost on many – […]
11 years ago