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Duck, Half Beaver: Scientists Finally Crack 100-Million-Year-Old Secret of
Platypus Evolution</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Meet
the Neanderthal-Human Hybrid Child in the World’s Oldest Burial Site</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/06/neanderthal-human-hybrid-child-world-oldest-burial-site/" style="color:blue">https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/06/neanderthal-human-hybrid-child-world-oldest-burial-site/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These
Fossil Teeth From an 11-Year-Old Reveal Clues to Why Humans Developed an
Unusually Long Childhood</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-fossil-teeth-from-an-11-year-old-reveal-clues-to-why-humans-developed-an-unusually-long-childhood-180985475/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-fossil-teeth-from-an-11-year-old-reveal-clues-to-why-humans-developed-an-unusually-long-childhood-180985475/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">How
the Largest Volcanic Eruption in Human History Changed the World</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">A
Jar of Fossil Bones Long Stored at a Museum Led Scientists to Discover a
Goblin-Like Lizard From 76 Million Years Ago</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-jar-of-fossil-bones-long-stored-at-a-museum-led-scientists-to-discover-a-goblin-like-lizard-from-76-million-years-ago-180986843/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-jar-of-fossil-bones-long-stored-at-a-museum-led-scientists-to-discover-a-goblin-like-lizard-from-76-million-years-ago-180986843/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These
Lizards Mysteriously Survived the Asteroid Strike That Killed the Dinosaurs—and
Their Descendants Are Still Alive Today</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-lizards-mysteriously-survived-the-asteroid-strike-that-killed-the-dinosaursand-their-descendants-are-still-alive-today-180986879/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-lizards-mysteriously-survived-the-asteroid-strike-that-killed-the-dinosaursand-their-descendants-are-still-alive-today-180986879/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
World’s Oldest Boomerang Is Even Older Than Scientists Thought, a New Analysis
Suggests</span></p>
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Used Prehistoric Tools to Build a Canoe, Then Paddled Across 140 Miles from
Taiwan to Japan</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
blood-curdling Permian monsters that ruled the Earth before dinosaurs</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250624-the-bloodcurdling-permian-monsters-that-ruled-the-earth-before-dinosaurs" style="color:blue">https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250624-the-bloodcurdling-permian-monsters-that-ruled-the-earth-before-dinosaurs</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dog-sized
dinosaur that ran around feet of giants discovered</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fossils
from giant possum-like mammal that lived 60 million years ago found in Texas</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/fossils-giant-possum-mammal-lived-60-million-years/story?id=123152315" style="color:blue">https://abcnews.go.com/US/fossils-giant-possum-mammal-lived-60-million-years/story?id=123152315</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
DNA Reveals Mysterious New Group of Humans in Colombia With No Genetic Ties to
People Today</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-dna-reveals-mysterious-new-group-of-humans-in-colombia-with-no-genetic-ties-to-people-today-180986819/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-dna-reveals-mysterious-new-group-of-humans-in-colombia-with-no-genetic-ties-to-people-today-180986819/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">After
Crocs and Lemurs Went Extinct on the Mainland, Many Survived on Islands for
Millions of Years</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/after-crocs-and-lemurs-went-extinct-on-the-mainland-many-survived-on-islands-for-millions-of-years-180986875/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/after-crocs-and-lemurs-went-extinct-on-the-mainland-many-survived-on-islands-for-millions-of-years-180986875/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">See
the Face of a 10,500-Year-Old Woman, Reconstructed by Archaeologists and
Artists</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-face-of-a-10500-year-old-woman-reconstructed-by-archaeologists-and-artists-180986852/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-face-of-a-10500-year-old-woman-reconstructed-by-archaeologists-and-artists-180986852/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
city possibly ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more
than 9,000 years ago, researchers say</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ancient-city-ruled-by-females-catalhoyuk/?linkId=835515246&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR7RPSLw7GBtdbIGEF24EHFOxO72myZwXmTs8D1WvZDfL710kWLeLVN5xVbQ1g_aem_keXpoCOKn-jgiiiEFNIoTg&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ancient-city-ruled-by-females-catalhoyuk/?linkId=835515246&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR7RPSLw7GBtdbIGEF24EHFOxO72myZwXmTs8D1WvZDfL710kWLeLVN5xVbQ1g_aem_keXpoCOKn-jgiiiEFNIoTg&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Largest
Human Family Tree Identifies Nearly 27 Million Ancestors</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/largest-human-genomic-family-tree-identifies-nealy-27-million-ancestors-180979657/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/largest-human-genomic-family-tree-identifies-nealy-27-million-ancestors-180979657/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">What
Really Killed The Neanderthals? A Space Physicist Has a Radical Idea</span></p>
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Up on a Busy Street in England, Revealing the Remains of a Massive Medieval
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Sword Pulled From a Dutch Riverbed Is Marked With Intricate Copper Symbols</span></p>
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Endeavour confirmed to be in waters off Rhode Island after decades of research</span></p>
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Civilization That Mysteriously Vanished 1,000 Years Ago Revealed</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Study reveals
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shows early farmers in the Andes were doing just fine, challenging popular
theory</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-06-diet-analysis-early-farmers-andes.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-06-diet-analysis-early-farmers-andes.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/indigenous-funeral-urns-discovered-on-human-made-islands-in-amazon-rainforest" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/indigenous-funeral-urns-discovered-on-human-made-islands-in-amazon-rainforest</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Magdeburg
Cathedral’s 300-kg marble lid lifted, revealing Otto the Great’s coffin</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859063#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859063#google_vignette</a></span></p>
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cave discovery shows ancient voyagers brought rice across 2,300 km of Pacific
Ocean</span></p>
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administration’s anti-consensus Mars plan will fail</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://spacenews.com/the-administrations-anti-consensus-mars-plan-will-fail/" style="color:blue">https://spacenews.com/the-administrations-anti-consensus-mars-plan-will-fail/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">ESA
studying impacts of proposed NASA budget cuts</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://spacenews.com/esa-studying-impacts-of-proposed-nasa-budget-cuts/" style="color:blue">https://spacenews.com/esa-studying-impacts-of-proposed-nasa-budget-cuts/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Abrasive
lunar dust is still less toxic than city pollution, study finds</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-06-abrasive-lunar-toxic-city-pollution.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-06-abrasive-lunar-toxic-city-pollution.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
ocean is changing colors, researchers say. Here's what it means.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/ocean-changing-colors-researchers-means/story?id=122927595" style="color:blue">https://abcnews.go.com/US/ocean-changing-colors-researchers-means/story?id=122927595</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hey
aliens, here’s our new album! How do you follow up a 50-year-old record that’s
hurtling through space?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/20/aliens-new-album-golden-record-space-voyager-chuck-berry" style="color:blue">https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/20/aliens-new-album-golden-record-space-voyager-chuck-berry</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Space
chiefs set out vision for living in mammoth ‘space oases’ in 2040</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.thetimes.com/uk/science/article/space-chiefs-set-out-vision-for-living-in-mammoth-space-oases-in-2040-tkhjx5qbc" style="color:blue">https://www.thetimes.com/uk/science/article/space-chiefs-set-out-vision-for-living-in-mammoth-space-oases-in-2040-tkhjx5qbc</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Satellite
streaks: Can the huge new Vera Rubin Observatory function in the
megaconstellation age?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/astronomy/satellite-streaks-can-the-huge-new-vera-rubin-observatory-function-in-the-megaconstellation-age" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/astronomy/satellite-streaks-can-the-huge-new-vera-rubin-observatory-function-in-the-megaconstellation-age</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Firefly
Aerospace to launch 'Ocula' moon-imaging service as early as 2026</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/firefly-aerospace-to-launch-ocula-moon-imaging-service-as-early-as-2026" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/firefly-aerospace-to-launch-ocula-moon-imaging-service-as-early-as-2026</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This
graphic shows what’s at stake in the proposed 2026 NASA budget</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/this-graphic-shows-whats-at-stake-in-the-proposed-2026-nasa-budget/" style="color:blue">https://www.astronomy.com/science/this-graphic-shows-whats-at-stake-in-the-proposed-2026-nasa-budget/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">A
'new star' has exploded into the night sky — and you can see it from North
America</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/a-new-star-has-exploded-into-the-night-sky-and-you-can-see-it-from-north-america" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/a-new-star-has-exploded-into-the-night-sky-and-you-can-see-it-from-north-america</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Satellite
coated in ultra-dark 'Vantablack' paint will launch into space next year to
help combat major issue</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/satellite-coated-in-ultra-dark-vantablack-paint-will-launch-into-space-next-year-to-help-combat-major-issue" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/satellite-coated-in-ultra-dark-vantablack-paint-will-launch-into-space-next-year-to-help-combat-major-issue</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These
Colorful Satellite Views Reveal Our Forests in Unprecedented Detail and
Showcase the Potential of the New Biomass Mission</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-colorful-satellite-views-reveal-our-forests-in-unprecedented-detail-and-showcase-the-potential-of-the-new-biomass-mission-180986878/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-colorful-satellite-views-reveal-our-forests-in-unprecedented-detail-and-showcase-the-potential-of-the-new-biomass-mission-180986878/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These
may be the oldest rocks on Earth</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-may-be-earths-oldest-rocks-found-in-canada/" style="color:blue">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-may-be-earths-oldest-rocks-found-in-canada/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fourth
Axiom Space private astronaut mission launched to ISS</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://spacenews.com/fourth-axiom-space-private-astronaut-mission-launched-to-iss/" style="color:blue">https://spacenews.com/fourth-axiom-space-private-astronaut-mission-launched-to-iss/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Astronomers
Detected a Mysterious Radio Burst. It Turned Out to Be From a Dead NASA
Satellite</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/astronomers-detected-a-mysterious-radio-burst-it-turned-out-to-be-from-a-dead-nasa-satellite-180986884/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/astronomers-detected-a-mysterious-radio-burst-it-turned-out-to-be-from-a-dead-nasa-satellite-180986884/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Its First Direct Image Discovery of an
Exoplanet</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/james-webb-space-telescope-reveals-its-first-direct-image-discovery-of-an-exoplanet-180986886/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/james-webb-space-telescope-reveals-its-first-direct-image-discovery-of-an-exoplanet-180986886/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">China's
next-gen astronaut capsule for moon missions aces crucial pad-abort test</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/chinas-next-gen-astronaut-capsule-for-moon-missions-aces-crucial-pad-abort-test-video" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/chinas-next-gen-astronaut-capsule-for-moon-missions-aces-crucial-pad-abort-test-video</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Failed
Orbital Mission Loses Human Remains, Space Pot</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://gizmodo.com/failed-space-mission-loses-human-remains-space-pot-2000620216" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/failed-space-mission-loses-human-remains-space-pot-2000620216</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Four
astronauts launch to the space station as NASA grapples with strange twist in
leak issue</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/science/axiom-space-iss-leak-zvezda-module" style="color:blue">https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/science/axiom-space-iss-leak-zvezda-module</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Giant asteroid could crash into
moon in 2032, firing debris towards Earth</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jun/23/giant-asteroid-could-crash-moon-2032-firing-debris-earth" style="color:blue">https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jun/23/giant-asteroid-could-crash-moon-2032-firing-debris-earth</a></span></p>
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