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Iraq veteran Melvyn Downes, 55, joins SAS: Who Dares Wins as show’s first mixed race officer Exclusive May 3 2021, 15:05 ET Updated: May 3 2021, 15:37 ET ATTENSHUN, fans of SAS: Who Dares Wins – there’s a new recruit to the toughest show on TV. Melvyn Downes, ex-soldier turned Scout leader, has signed up as the Channel 4 show’s first mixed-race officer and member of the Directing Staff (DS). 7 He falls in alongside the now-released Ant Middleton, Jason Fox and Mark “Billy” Billingha...

Theatregoers could enjoy a drink in the sun before watching a show if a new application for tables and chairs outside the site is approved.

Funnyman Jeff Shaw has been on a 35-year journey in his standup comedy career. During that time, hes learned a lot of lessons and worn many hats. From road comic to humor columnist, to greeting card writer and cruise-ship entertainer, to touring comedian, Shaw has paid his dues and then some. His comedic journey brings him to downtown Savannah on May 8 for The Savannah Comedy Revue. After year spent on video calls and virtual conferences, Shaw says hes excited to take his clean and hilarious c...

NASA targeting Monday for the first controlled flight on Mars By Jordan Smith Ingenuity: NASA’s first aircraft on Mars NASAs Ingenuity Mars Helicopter will make historys first attempt at powered flight on another planet. (Source: NASA) NASA is cautiously optimistic it make history again when it fires up the Ingenuity helicopter Monday morning. The American space agency is attempting the first controlled flight on another planet. It’s scheduled to take place at 6:15 a.m. ET, but previous att...

NASA makes history with 1st flight of Ingenuity helicopter on Mars By Jordan Smith NASA team cheers as helicopter makes 1st powered flight on another planet The NASA JPL team cheers as they receive video data from the rover of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flight. NASA made history with a successful first flight of its experimental helicopter on Mars, the first time an aircraft has flown on another planet. The American space agency made its first controlled flight on the red planet early Monday...

A piece of Ohio landed on Mars Monday when NASA gave the name of the Wright Brothers to a dusty plain where for the first time, a powered vehicle broke the hold of Martian gravity, rose 10 feet, hovered and safely came back to rest. Mere hours after Monday’s successful test of the helicopter named Ingenuity, NASA Associate Administrator for Science Thomas Zurbuchen christened the ground Wright Brothers Field for the Dayton inventors who first flew a powered aircraft Dec. 17, 1903, at Kitty ...

NASA delays first flight attempt for Mars helicopter Ingenuity By Megan Ziegler Ingenuity: NASA’s first aircraft on Mars NASAs Ingenuity Mars Helicopter will make historys first attempt at powered flight on another planet. (Source: NASA) NASA’s Mars helicopter was set to make its first flight attempt on Sunday, but the flight has now been delayed as officials review an issue in data reported from the machine.  NASA said the data in question came from the Ingenuity Mars helicopter late on A...

Deseret News The material left the ground for the first time in 1903, now it’s on another planet Share this story NASA/JPL-Caltech via Associated Press A piece of the Wright brothers’ first airplane will take flight once again on April 8. NBC News reports that NASA’s experimental Mars-bound helicopter, dubbed Ingenuity, features a postage stamp sized swatch of fabric from the Wright Flyer, a craft that flew for the first time in 1903. According to CNN, the fabric was taken from one of th...

Scientific American Ingenuity’s ‘Wright Stuff’: A Piece of the Wright Flyer Will Soar on Mars The first powered atmospheric flight on another planet will honor its roots with a payload drawn from the dawn of aviation itself Print In this illustration, NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity stands on the Red Planet’s surface as the agency’s Perseverance rover ( partially visible at left) rolls away. Credit: NASA and JPL-Caltech Advertisement When NASA’s latest Mars-roving robot, Persever...

How could ANYONE believe it?: Leon Brittans widow Lady Brittan tells MPs its extraordinary that Met Police pursued fantasist Carl Beechs claims of VIP Westminster paedophile ring - and adds there hasnt been much justice for the falsely-accused Lady Brittan, former magistrate, said Met failed to properly test Nicks evidence I find it quite extraordinary, told select committee probe into police watchdog Also said there hasnt been much justice for those who were wrongly accused