hello and welcome to the programme. an attempt to make british space history by launching a satellite from uk soil has ended in failure. a jumbo jet carrying a rocket took off from newquay airport, in cornwall, with hundreds of people watching. but when the un manned rocket was released at 35,000 feet or 11,000 metres it didn t make it into orbit. 0ur science correspondent, rebecca morelle reports. the mission started so well. at it was time for the jet to take off at spaceport cornwall. it is left for the plane but this is left for the plane but this is just the beginning. is left for the plane but this isjust the beginning. the next step is to release of the rocket and start a new era for uk space. rocket and start a new era for uk space- uk space. launcherone, two cosmic girl uk space. launcherone, two cosmic girl on uk space. launcherone, two cosmic girl on this uk space. launcherone, two cosmic girl on this historic. uk space. launcherone, two cosmic girl on th
rain, particularly in southern area, we had a rain, particularly in southern area, we had a dry rain, particularly in southern area, we had a dry spell in the summer, it has rained we had a dry spell in the summer, it has rained 22 we had a dry spell in the summer, it has rained 22 out of the last 24 and not farer has rained 22 out of the last 24 and not farer from newquay, 28 out of the last not farer from newquay, 28 out of the last 30. in wales it is wetter than the last 30. in wales it is wetter than average, three weeks worth of rain and than average, three weeks worth of rain and by than average, three weeks worth of rain and by tomorrow that will become rain and by tomorrow that will become round a month. parts of wales and north west england wet and with and north west england wet and with an ongoing and north west england wet and with an ongoing risk of flooding. if we step back, an ongoing risk of flooding. if we step back, the view from space,
Out 1,000 to a slew of employees citing the tax deal. The polls are open in catalonia for another Regional Election which madrid hopes will put an end to the separatist movement. And another blow for theresa may. First damian green is forced to resign amid a pornography scandal marking the third cabinet stacking in over two months good morning its thursday, one more working day before the Christmas Season begins the news overnight, we got the long awaited u. S. Tax reforms. The reaction was relatively muted. Possibly thats on the back of some profit taking were seeing into the end of the year as liquidity dries up a bit dow jones ended the session 0. 1 lower. Same story on s p. The picture in europe in front of me, also not looking that particularly positive going into the session. Stocks europe 600 opening 0. 2 lower on the day looking at individual sectors, ftse 100, up 0. 1 . The leader in todays european indices. We have the catalonia elections coming up for the ibex lets look at i
Heritage are like no other place on earth. [ applause ]what a heritage. What a heritage. The ties of the jewish people to this holy land our ancient and eternal. They date back thousands of years, including the reign of king david, whose star now flies proudly on israels white and blue flag. Yesterday, i visited the western wall and marveled at the monument to gods presents and mans perseverance. I was humbled to place my hand upon the wall and to pray in that holy space for wisdom from god. I also visited and prayed at the Church Church of the holy sepulcher, a site revered by christians throughout the world. I lead a wreath, honoring we are listening to President Trump now speaking live at the hall of remembrance, the memorial to the victims of the holocaust, talking about some of the events today and what it meant to him. He said earlier today he met with the palestinian president , mahmoud abbas, they are trying to work out peace talks in the middle east. We will continue to follow