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Frosty temperatures in the UK sank to -5C on Wednesday and it'll remain below freezing in some places today - but the picture ...

Golden State dared Houston to shoot jumpers, mixing in zones and sagging off their shooters to negate the young Rockets’ elite athletes. They prevented the Rockets from getting in transition by ...

John Glenn launched on the Friendship 7 flight, the first human orbital flight for NASA, which premiered this video to celebrate the 57th anniversary of the flight – and has made it available to share ...

Minutes before it was scheduled to launch, the first commercial mission of Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane 6 was called ...

Brits will soon bask in balmy temperatures - as the mercury rockets by up to 20C in places - and spring finally arrives. It is set be warmer here than in Madrid on Saturday March 8 with ...