Mission set to blast off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon

BBC - Oct 18, 2026

A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.

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Turning the tides: Could hidden sea power energise our coastal towns?

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MeitY-backed conclave explores AI applications in healthcare, assistive technologies

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Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools

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Seal pups spotted at nature reserve for 12th year

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Corby metal pollution may harm people, says study

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HOLAFLY LAUNCHES ‘ULTRA’: THE WORLD’S FIRST ALL-IN-ONE eSIM PLAN

Holafly, the global leader in eSIM’s for travellers, offering coverage in over 200 destinations, has launched Ultra: a first-of-its-kind subscription plan that pairs unlimited global mobile data with 24/7 health, medical and travel protection. Designed as a complete virtual travel companion for modern digital nomads, students abroad, and long-stay travellers, Ultra goes beyond standard cellular connectivity to deliver total peace of mind in a single subscription.

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InteleTravel Acquires Group AI Startup 40Hammocks, to Relaunch as Groupr

InteleTravel, through its parent, INTRAVEL, has announced the acquisition of 40Hammocks, one of the few group travel automation solutions. 40Hammocks helps groups of 10 or more rooms secure pre-negotiated rates at hotels, manage custom booking links, track room blocks, secure event space and deliver guest perks, primarily serving destination weddings and group events. INTRAVEL will develop and relaunch the innovative AI-driven technology as Groupr, extending its capabilities into more automated sourcing, contracting and guest management for the smaller-group market.

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Two damselfly species return to restored woodland

A three-year project to restore woodland at seven nature reserves is completed.

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