First US Moon lander since Apollo blasts off

Peregrine Mission One has blasted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida. If all goes to plan, the spacecraft will be the first US mission to land on the Moon since 1972 - and the first ever by a private company. Ministers will meet to discuss the Post Office/ Horizon software scandal after ITV drama thrust the topic back into the spotlight. Investigators say Alaska Airlines plane ‘had warnings’ days before mid-air blowout. Also in this episode:Heavy snow on the way as Met Office forecasts week-long cold snapRecord 33.6 million gamers logged into Steam in 24 hoursWhy smartphones in the workplace could reduce stressBT Group launches pilot to convert telecom street cabinets into EV chargersCould dinosaurs be the reason behind why humans age fast?Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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