And englands dreams of netball world cup gold are over after defeat to new zealand. One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. And 50 years on, the world remembers as events are held to mark the anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing. Are fine, warm sunday on the way for most of us. But expected to turn wetter through the day. I have the forecast for that and the heat, that is what its all about in the week ahead. Join me later on. Its sunday, the 21st ofjuly, our top story British Airways has cancelled all flights to and from the egyptian capital, cairo, for seven days. The airline has described the move as a safety precaution. The german carrier, lufthansa, also announced it was suspending flights, but later confirmed its scheduled services will resume today. Andy moore is at heathrow for us with the latest. What more do we know about the reasons for these cancellations . Well, we dont know anymore, and since the are probably based on that intelligence assessment, we are
But this is drive by wire technology, which means the on board computer works out which way you want to go and then calculates what to do with the wheels. All right, so well just go this way. This is just one of many experiments into how we might live, work and drive on the moon or mars. Although this vehicle may also pave the way for smarter cars in smarter cities back down here on earth where, i have to say, parking may be one of the coolest things you get to do. No way no way. Come on, man. But, before we start driving around celestial bodies, we need to get there first. In the days of the moon landings, only two competing countries were locked in battle, driving Space Exploration forward. Now, in the race back to space, the power is shifting. Earlier this year, chinas change 4 probe was the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the moon. And europe, india and japan are all pushing forward with their own space programmes. Back in the us, nasa plans to get back to the moon by 2
Using both a Steering Wheel and a joystick, you can point this vehicle in one direction and drive it in another. You can feel the forces in your tailbone. Oh, i can feel the forces in my tailbone. Laughs. And if that seems really confusing, well, it is. But this is drive by wire technology, which means the on board computer works out which way you want to go and then calculates what to do with the wheels. All right, so well just go this way. This is just one of many experiments into how we might live, work and drive on the moon or mars. Although this vehicle may also pave the way for smarter cars in smarter cities back down here on earth where, i have to say, parking may be one of the coolest things you get to do. No way no way. Come on, man. But, before we start driving around celestial bodies, we need to get there first. In the days of the moon landings, only two competing countries were locked in battle, driving Space Exploration forward. Now, in the race back to space, the power is
Now on bbc news, click. This week it is the race back to space. We will hit the road, build a house, and. Lock up some astronauts. Jump on in. Jump on in. Thank you. So you are not using the Steering Wheel at all, you are using. Laughter. Which way welcome to bbc news. Im reged ahmad. Our top stories are we going . I am at nasa in the British Government warns of serious consequences after an oil tanker in the gulf is seized by iran. The vessel was tracked moving off course, to the north no longer in contact houston where i am being taken for a with its owners. Spin. Using both a Steering Wheel aid agencies call for a Faster International response to the ebola and ajoy spin. Using both a Steering Wheel and a joy stick, you can point to outbreak in the democratic republic of the congo. And america lights up the washington this vehicle in one direction and monument to mark the 50th driving it in the other. You can anniversary of the apollo moon landings. Feel the false is in your tailbone
Jump on in. Thank you. So you are not using the Steering Wheel at all, you are using. Screams. Wow laughs. Which way are we going . im at nasa in houston, where lucienjunkin is taking me for a spin. Using both a Steering Wheel and a joystick, you can point this vehicle in one direction and drive it in another. You can feel the forces is in your tailbone. Oh, i can feel the forces in my tailbone. Laughs. And if that seems really confusing, well, it is. But this is drive by wire technology, which means the on board computer works out which way you want to go and then calculates what to do with the wheels. All right, so well just go this way. This is just one of many experiments into how we might live, work and drive on the moon or mars. Although this vehicle may also pave the way for smarter cars in smarter cities back down here on earth where, i have to say, parking may be one of the coolest things you get to do. No way no way. Come on, man. But, before we start driving around celestial