Start Me Up: UK's first space launch
Dec 21, 2022•6 min
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Episode description
Virgin Orbit has secured licences for the UK’s first space launch and we hear from the lead scientist who uncovered the ‘first record of a dinosaur eating a mammal’.
Plus, Musk says he will step down as Twitter CEO once he finds ‘someone foolish enough’ to replace him.
Also in this episode:
- Nasa’s Insight Mars lander goes dark after 4 years on Red Planet
- Queen’s ‘hedgehog’ mushroom among new discoveries recorded by Kew Gardens in 2022
- Archaeologists pinpoint ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ in Israeli forest
- Star Trek-style detector 'could spot alien spaceships’ in the Milky Way
- Rolls-Royce completes build of UltraFan demonstrator engine designed to run on sustainable fuel
- Messi's World Cup photo beats egg to be the most-liked picture ever on Instagram
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