A HIGH-TECH capsule that could one day take astronauts to the Moon has been unveiled by a US company building space tech for Nasa. Alabama military firm Dynetics revealed its first full-scale model of the lander this week as part of its bid to partner with Nasa on its Artemis mission, which plans to put man on the lunar surface in 2024. The military outfit is one of three companies contracted by Nasa to come up with lander ideas for Artemis. Dynetics said the model, located in Huntsville, Alabama, will be used to test the prototype vehicle, dubbed the Human Landing System. "Our team is pleased to bring this system to life," the firm's Kim Doering said. "Our reusable, sustainable approach is ready to support a safe and successful hardware delivery for Nasa's mission." US President Donald Trump last year urged Nasa to accelerate its latest moon-landing plans by four years to 2024. The request came a few months ahead of the 50th anniversary of the first lunar … [Read more...] about Nasa unveils NEW lunar lander that could put astronauts back on the Moon in 2024
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David Beckham ‘signs seven-figure Disney+ deal for TV show on young footballers’
David Beckham has reportedly set to make a new TV series about underprivileged young footballers for Disney+. The legendary British footballer, 45, is said to have signed a seven-figure deal with the streaming service to make the new series. A source told The Sun: "David was approached by Disney+ about making the show and he was very taken with the idea because it really reflects his own experiences growing up. Plus he’s still so committed to young talent in the game. "He will be acting as a mentor figure to a group of young people growing up in the inner cities whose lives are being changed by football." The paper adds that the streaming service was especially keen to cast David as the mentor due to his own life experiences and success. They added: "It was a huge coup for Disney to get David on board." David, who grew up in Leytonstone in East London, is also reported to be keen to share his passions with these young people, who will also have grown up in a … [Read more...] about David Beckham ‘signs seven-figure Disney+ deal for TV show on young footballers’
Savvy DIY fans save themselves hundreds by building stunning cupboard using £2.50 MDF from B&Q
IF money were no object, we'd have already kitted out of our homes with all kinds of fitted cupboards, bookshelves and trendy storage solutions. But as it stands, getting these specially made to fit the space can easily set you back hundreds -sometimes even thousands - of pounds. It's for this exact reason that we're in total awe of this savvy couple who managed to create a stunning shaker-style cupboard out of £2.50 MDF from B&Q. Speaking to Latest Deals , Jessica Lloyd-Bate, 26, and her partner Eric, 34, revealed how they completed the project in just five hours and saved a small fortune by doing it themselves. Earlier this year, Jessica - who is a full-time artist - decided she wanted to fill the alcove in their living room which was cluttered with wires, the TV box and their internet router. "I’m a very spontaneous person," she said.. "I just decided one morning that I wanted to go ahead and make the cupboard. Within a few hours, we were building it!" As … [Read more...] about Savvy DIY fans save themselves hundreds by building stunning cupboard using £2.50 MDF from B&Q