Astronauts create ‘exotic’ fifth state of matter on the International Space Station

A fifth state of matter, known as a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), has been created in the microgravity of the International Space Station for the first time.  This exotic and rare form of matter is only produced when a gas of boson like particles are cooled to temperatures just above absolute zero (about -459.67F).  Creating the … Read more

MasterChef star Sarah Tiong accuses an Australian radio station of ‘racism’

‘Check yourself and do better’: Newly eliminated MasterChef star Sarah Tiong accuses an Australian radio station of ‘racism’ after being greeted by the host in Mandarin Chinese By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:55 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 09:55 BST, 10 June 2020 Newly eliminated MasterChef contestant Sarah Tiong has lashed … Read more

Arctic rivers turn red as 20,000 tonnes of fuel leaked from a Russian power station

These shocking images show the catastrophic scale of an Arctic diesel spill that has turned rivers red after 20,000 tonnes of fuel leaked from a Russian power station.  Shocking overhead videos reveal the horror unfolding in the Ambarnaya River near Norilsk in the Russian Arctic as one expert forecast the clean-up cost will reach £1.16 … Read more

Moment International Space Station glides past the moon six hours after two NASA astronauts docked

Moment the International Space Station glides across the face of the moon just six hours after the historic arrival of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule carrying two NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived at ISS at 3.16pm BST on Sunday Italian photographer Alberto Panizza was ready to capture their moon pass Pair will stay … Read more

SpaceX’s astronaut-riding Dragon arrives at space station

SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk´s company. With test pilots Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken poised to take over manual control if necessary, the SpaceX Dragon capsule pulled up to the … Read more

Man jailed for four years over petrol station road rage attack

Shocking moment thug mows down victim with his car before beating his unconscious body with a crowbar as he is jailed for four years over terrifying broad daylight attack Aqeel Ahmed, 24, attacked his victim at a petrol station in Manchester  CCTV footage showed Ahmed drive at his victim before hitting him with a bar … Read more

Russia plans to build its own space station when the ISS reaches the end of its life

Russia aims to build its own orbiting space base when the International Space Station (ISS) is no longer serviceable – to launch missions to the Moon and Mars.   The ISS has been under constant occupation by astronauts since November 2000 but due to structural fatigue needs to be decommissioned by 2030.  After this Roscosmos plans … Read more

Sophie Monk reveals the $6 service station snack she’s found hard to resist while in isolation

‘They’re just calling my name’: Sophie Monk reveals the $6 servo snack she’s addicted to in self-isolation By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:49 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 06:09 BST, 18 May 2020 Sophie Monk has been self-isolating with her boyfriend, Joshua Gross, during the coronavirus pandemic. And like many of us, the … Read more

Police to trace dead Victoria station ticket officer’s attacker through train ticket

The ticket officer who fell fatally ill with Covid-19 after a rail passenger spat in her face, called her colleague in the final hours before her death and gasped: ‘Pray for me.’ Dozens of friends and colleagues of Belly Mujinga are now demanding to know why bosses at London’s Victoria Station apparently failed to report … Read more

Defiant staff at leading Philippines TV station applaud as the network is taken off-air by Duterte

Defiant staff at leading Philippines TV station applaud as the network is taken off-air by order of President Duterte following long-running feud Staff filmed themselves clapping and cheering at ABS-CBN offices in Manila Duterte has a long-running feud with the station over its critical coverage  Philippines’ telecoms body said the channel’s 25 year licence had expired … Read more