“I know aliens exist, and it would be really amazing to be able to find them. I want to find another home for future generations, and going to Mars would mean travelling further than anybody has ever ...

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There are many reasons not to look forward to my first twirl in a glider. For starters, the country is being buffeted constantly by storm after storm. I am not tip-top with heights — and also prone to ...

Joe Nimmo and his partner Bethan overcome their nerves to take flight over Oxfordshire during a day of glider lessons Sitting in the glider cockpit, waiting to be launched hundreds of feet into the ...

It was my first day of hang-gliding lessons, and already I felt like a bird. A big, stupid, flightless bird. I was running around in a damp field, harnessed into a huge set of wings, sweating like mad ...

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