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- February 5, 2019
The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Ben Cross, the stage and film actor best known for his roles in Chariots of Fire and Star Trek, has died at the age of 72. The actor’s family confirmed to Deadline that Cross died on
READ MOREThe developer of the Star Wars ‘Ragtag’ video game, which was cancelled back in 2017, believes EA missed out on potentially the ‘best Star Wars game ever’ In an interview with MinnMaxShow on YouTube (below), Zach Mumbach, formerly of Visceral Games, revealed more details about the binned title, which he described as an “amazingly well-crafted”
READ MOREBillie Piper has said she had “horrible” experiences when she was a teenage pop star in the Nineties. The actor first rose to fame as a singer, releasing her debut single at the age of 15 and becoming the youngest artist to enter at number one on the UK Singles Chart. In 2003, she abandoned
READ MOREAstronomers discovered an exoplanet for the first time using the astrometry technique with ground-based radio telescopes, according to fresh research published in The Astronomical Journal on Tuesday. Astrometry involves tracing tiny, irregular motions of a star to spot the telltale sign that it’s being tugged by the gravitational pull of an orbiting planet. It’s notoriously
READ MORENASA wants to lift a 2.5-metre-long, reusable far-infrared telescope into Earth’s stratosphere using a massive high-altitude balloon in 2023 to check out the heavens more economically. The mission, known as ASTHROS, short for Astrophysics Stratospheric Telescope for High-spectral Resolution Observations at Submillimeter-wavelengths, will gather a range of data to help scientists better understand star formation.
READ MORENick Cordero has tragically passed away after spending 95 days in hospital fighting for his life due to COVID-19 related complications. The 41-year-old, whose Broadway credits include Rock of Ages and Waitress, died on Sunday at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Cordero’s death was announced by his wife Amanda Kloots in a heartbreaking post on
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