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Cara Delevingne ‘space selfie not meant for space’

Cara Delevingne ‘space selfie not meant for space’

Technology
A device used in a Samsung publicity campaign to send a selfie of the actress Cara Delevingne "into space" has crash-landed in Michigan, US.A woman shared a photo of it on the grass in her garden on Facebook.The idea was for people to upload their selfies to a website, where they would then be selected at random and returned with a view of the planet behind them.But one expert told BBC News it was unlikely the device was ever intended to get as far as space."If it's something that's been attached to a high altitude balloon, it's probably gone up around 25km to 35km [22 miles]," said Hugh Lewis, astrophysics professor at the University of Southampton."From there, you can see the sky is black, you are out of most of the atmosphere, you can see the curvature...
Coachella: Is Cara right about Coachella being 'anti-LGBT'?

Coachella: Is Cara right about Coachella being 'anti-LGBT'?

Entertainment
"I still refuse to go to a festival that is owned by someone who is anti-LGBT and pro-gun".Those were the words from Cara Delevingne as she explained her decision to boycott Coachella to her 41m fans on Instagram on Sunday.Despite being left "speechless" and in tears by what she called Beyonce's "iconic" headline performance, the 25-year-old continues to protest against the alleged values of its billionaire owner Philip Anschutz - who has been linked with far-right Christian evangelical groups.Delevingne, a supporter of gay rights and herself sexually fluid, added that she should be "allowed to shame that man and the festival and still show my appreciation of an artist at the same time". In response to the model's remarks, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) released a statement saying it "...