Will they overtake firework displays?

Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Drone show opens Glastonbury Festival in 2024 The wedding ceremony was almost over when newlywed Bobby Underwood stepped on a napkin-covered glass to break it, as is Jewish tradition, and everyone shouted “Mazel Tov!”. But as he and his new wife Siobhan turned to walk back down the aisle, their wedding…

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Government didn’t want victims to feel harassed

Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images The government feared that victims of the Post Office scandal who had not yet sought compensation would feel “harassed” if officials chased them to apply, MPs have been told. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of MPs, which has scrutinised payments, found that many of the wrongly-accused or…

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Vera Rubin Observatory has already found thousands of new asteroids

Amid the millions of distant stars and galaxies captured in the first images released from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory are thousands of never-before-seen asteroids whizzing around the solar system. “These two beautiful galaxies were photobombed by asteroids,” said Željko Ivezić at the University of Washington in Seattle, presenting an image showing several asteroids streaking…

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