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The King's daughter-in-law the Princess of Wales has today celebrated her 41st birthday

The rocket is now flying to the west of Portugal on a southern trajectory which will take it over Antarctica. At 8000 mph the rocket will drop its first stage over the southern Atlantic. The second stage will accelerate to 17,000 mph and will fly over Antarctica around the bottom of the planet...

Breaking News: Britain's LauncherOne is GO GO GO! We've just had confirmation that the LauncherOne rocket has now been successfully released from the repurposed Boeing 747 aircraft. The rocket, which contains nine satellites, will begin its journey at an altitude of approximately 35,000ft and...

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The key moment of launch Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News On arrival off the Republic of Ireland, Virgin’s chief pilot Mathew Stannard will turn the Virgin Orbit plane on to a course that looks a little like a racetrack, even though it’s 35,000 ft (10km) above the Atlantic. At...

Twenty minutes to blast off The rocket, called LauncherOne, will blast off from Cosmic Girl around 20 minutes from now. The blast off will take place at a designated launch zone over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Irish counties of Kerry and Cork - with permission from the Irish...

Cosmic Girl was gone in a flash Jonathan Amos Science correspondent at Spaceport Cornwall It’s not every day you see a jumbo jet thunder down the runway with a rocket tucked under its left wing. Cosmic Girl was gone in a flash. Its navigation lights flashing, it hurtled past my position. It...

I'm watching this live now. A historic day for Britain as it becomes the first country to launch satellites from European soil...

Workers make final checks on aircraft As we wait for the plane to begin its journey, live footage is coming in from technicians, engineers and others working on the aircraft to ensure everything goes to plan. At around 22:01 GMT, Cosmic Girl is expected take off from Spaceport Cornwall in...

Cosmic Girl is good to go The first ever orbital space launch from British soil is getting ready to take off soon from Cornwall Airport Newquay. The plane is expected to begin its journey at around 22:01 GMT. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-64215127 Why this is a big moment for UK space...

30 minutes until Cosmic Girl takes off from Cornwall... 'I wanted to be part of it' Johnny O'Shea Reporting from Spaceport Cornwall BBC Crowds at Cornwall Airport Newquay have filled out the viewing area with less than hour to go until the take-off window. There are about 10 rows of people...

Type 26 frigate HMS Glasgow entered the water for the first time on 2nd December at Glenmallan. She was towed slowly from Loch Long back to Glasgow during the night arriving back at sunrise. HMS Glasgow will now begin fitting out at Scotstoun. HMS Glasgow is the first of 8 City-class frigates...

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He also says in his new book that he cried once after his mother's death and how is brother was violent towards him one day. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64197679 His new book is called "Spare." It must be hard for Harry knowing that his father is the King, his brother will one day become...

Cornwall space launch: Virgin Orbit targets Monday for UK mission BBC News Saturday 7th January 2023 Cosmic Girl will carry the rocket out over the ocean, attached to the underside of the left wing By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent @BBCAmos The first ever orbital space launch from...

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After a bit of Googling I discovered that you're correct. It's amazing that an American has a better grasp of the English language than a BBC journalist.

Now that he's the boss, King Charles III has decided to kick his brother Prince Andrew out of Buckingham Palace. The King and his siblings after their mother's death last year This comes after the King snubbed Andrew to make his younger siblings Princess Anne - who is very popular with the...