Author: BBC

We look at what space junk is and the risk it poses to tech we use everyday. Source link

The famous Star Trek character is being played by a Scottish actor for the first time. Source link

A leading science journalist – Asya Kazantseva – also gets the label used to silence Kremlin critics. Source link

The multidisciplinary team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the asteroid’s surface. The LASSIE (Legged Autonomous Surface Science in Analog Environments) Project is formed by professionals from Nasa, Texas A&M University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Temple University, and the University of Pennsylvania. Source link

The award-winning playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn reflects on his career as he turns 85. Source link

The designer, famed for his animal prints on leather and textiles, died at home in Florence. Source link

Betty and James from North Yorkshire say they are still on good terms despite the intense challenge. Source link

The Arizona Supreme Court recently reinstated a near-total abortion ban from 1864, which makes performing an abortion punishable by two to five years in prison, except when the mother’s life is at risk.The BBC spoke to Katarina White, from Arizona Right to Life and Karen Moscato, from the Indivisible Project, on what’s next for those on either side of the debate.Video by Anahita Sachdev and César Rojas Angel Source link

These days, sirens tend to make the news as false alarms, or when tests of siren systems are reported locally. Most of the time, thankfully, there’s no emergency. There’s always a risk that people will ignore these audible warnings when something really has gone wrong, however, which is why taking multiple steps to inform the public about an unfolding disaster or accident is so important, say experts. Source link

The couple, who are splitting after nine years, have starred in Meet The Richardsons since 2020. Source link