Looking up - 15 May 2020

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There's plenty going on in the space industry. China is testing its new rocket which will be used to construct its third crewed space station. The UAE is building a Mars orbiter, and Space-X is testing rockets and components to service and take astronauts the International Space Station. If you have a spare $500M you too can be part of the thrill of space travel as Virgin Galactic is being partly sold off to provide funds for other ailing tourist businesses
16 May 2020 English South Africa Places & Travel

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