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Hero father dies saving passengers in train attack

The grieving family of Darren Pencille, who bravely intervened during a violent train attack, speaks out as they thank the public for their overwhelming support following his tragic death.

Trump Backs Billionaire Isaacman for NASA Role

Exclusive: Donald Trump plans to nominate Jared Isaacman, the billionaire behind historic private space missions, to lead NASA in a dramatic shake-up of America's space programme.

Huntingdon train hero confronts knifeman on commute

An ordinary commute turned into a life-or-death situation when a courageous passenger confronted an armed man on a Huntingdon train. Read the exclusive interview with the hero who risked his life to protect fellow travellers.

Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster

A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.

Hero dog saves owner's life in double medical emergency

Meet Sharwood the shar-pei cross who has become a lifesaving hero after alerting neighbours when his owner suffered two medical crises. This incredible story of canine intuition and loyalty will restore your faith in man's best friend.

NASA JPL axes 550 jobs in major workforce reduction

Exclusive: NASA's prestigious Jet Propulsion Laboratory announces devastating workforce reduction affecting 550 employees, sending shockwaves through California's space industry as budget uncertainty takes its toll.

Groom saves boy from surf during wedding photos

A Gold Coast surf lifesaver's wedding day took an extraordinary turn when he rescued a struggling boy from dangerous surf during his own beach photoshoot in a remarkable display of instinct and bravery.

Hero dog saves Florida woman after woodland fall

A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a loyal dog named Max leads emergency crews to his injured owner who had fallen in remote Florida woodland, showcasing incredible canine intuition and bravery.

NASA insiders warn of catastrophic space tragedy

Shocking revelations from NASA whistleblowers expose critical safety gaps in America's space programme, with experts warning that astronauts face 'unacceptable risks' during upcoming missions.

NASA's 'Space Sushi': UK 3D Food Printer Revolution

British researchers are developing a groundbreaking 3D food printer for NASA that could transform long-duration space missions, creating nutrient-rich 'space sushi' and gourmet meals from stored powders and oils.

NASA: Mars had rivers flowing for billions of years

In a landmark discovery, NASA scientists have uncovered compelling new evidence that multiple rivers once flowed on Mars for billions of years, dramatically increasing the odds that the Red Planet was once habitable.

Northrop Grumman Cygnus Spacecraft Docks with ISS

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has completed a flawless rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station, delivering over 3,700kg of vital scientific equipment and supplies for astronauts.

NASA Solar Storm Warning as Sun Wakes Up

NASA scientists issue a stark warning as the sun enters a period of heightened activity, increasing the risk of powerful solar storms that could cripple satellites, disrupt power grids, and trigger spectacular auroras over the UK.

Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid to Pass Closer Than Moon

A massive asteroid the size of a New York skyscraper is set to make a breathtakingly close pass by Earth, with NASA confirming it will come closer than the Moon. Here's what you need to know about 2024 MK.

NASA's Nuclear Rocket Could Halve Mars Travel Time

NASA is reigniting its nuclear thermal propulsion programme, a revolutionary technology that could slash the journey to Mars to just four months, opening a new era of deep space exploration.

UK woman to live in Mars simulator for a year

A British woman is embarking on an extraordinary year-long mission to simulate life on Mars without ever leaving Earth. Discover how a specialised bunker in Bristol will become her Red Planet home.

Brit Begins NASA's Year-Long Mock Mars Mission

Laura Marie, a UK scientist, has embarked on a gruelling year-long NASA simulation to test the human limits of a future mission to the Red Planet, living in isolation with three others.

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