18K views · 238 reactions | SpaceX has made history. For the first time ever a private company has sent NASA astronauts into space. At 8.22pm UK time, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for their 19-hour journey to the International Space Station (ISS). It is the first time in nine years astronauts have blasted off from the US, and they’ve done so in a Falcon 9 rocket built by Elon Musk’s firm. | LoveBelfast | Facebook

Restored footage of areas of New York City, United States, filmed between 1901 and 1903. See the bustling streets of Lower Broadway, see a panoramic view of New York from the Hudson River before most of the famous New York skyscrapers were built, see the traffic in front of the newly constructed Fuller Building that went on to be known as the Flatiron, see Madison Square at the turn of the century, and see the full trams of New York on Broadway and Union Square. These historical films of New Yor