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the pound remains under pressure from market concerns about government borrowing to fund tax cuts. a state funeral is due to be held for the former japanese prime minister shinzo abe. leaders from across the world are expected to be at the service. the event will start in just under an hour but there has been growing opposition with detractors citing the cost. and honours even as engalnd and germany share six goals in their final game before the qatar, world cup. of an asteroid travelling at 14,000 miles per hour! it s the first time it s ever been done, and it s hoped that it ll teach us how to change the speed and path of future asteroids and planets. our science editor, rebecca morelle, has been taking a look at what happened. closing in on the target. images beamed back from 7 million miles away as a nasa spacecraft approaches an asteroid. the details of the rocky world are revealed. but this probe isn t here to study it. itsjob is to knock the space rock off cour ....
First planetary defence test was a success and i think we can clap to that, everyone. so yeah, i think the earthlings should sleep better and definitely i will. working here, we definitely will sleep better. ,, ., here, we definitely will sleep better. , , ., better. the mission, called dart, began better. the mission, called dart, began last - better. the mission, called dart, began last year, - better. the mission, called| dart, began last year, with better. the mission, called - dart, began last year, with the spacecraft starting its epic journey to its destination. the target, a twin asteroid system. a larger space rock is orbited by a smaller space rock that is about 150 metres, that is about 500 feet across. the spacecraft travelling at 14,000 miles an hour crashes into one of them, giving the asteroid kick. this changes its speed byjust a fraction, about a millimetre per second. fraction, about a millimetre persecond. but fraction, about a millimetre per second. but this is en ....