DIY aviators take a dip Down Under
Published: 06 April, 2008, 23:53
Magnificent men in their flying machines weren't quite what spectators witnessed at Sydney Harbour on Sunday morning. Thousands of people watched as a variety of home-made flying machines were flip-flopping into the water.
They were taking part in a competition.
Entries were judged on creative design and how long they managed to stay in the air.
06.04.2008, 22:29
Countdown to blast-off: Soyuz arrives at launchpadThe Russian Soyuz spacecraft that's scheduled to blast off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Tuesday is now at the launch pad and has been raised into position. It's a process the technicians have carried out hundreds of times – but the |
07.04.2008, 03:31
Kosovo rejoices over Russian aidMore humanitarian aid has arrived at Belgrade airport as Russia continues to deliver emergency supplies to Serbian minorities in Kosovo. President Vladimir Putin insists it isn’t a political gesture. In fact, the deliveries are in response to an official |
