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In Wummera, a dusty desert town in South Australia, scientists are getting ready. On December 6, 2020, after six years in space, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Haibusa 2 spacecraft will finally return to Earth. It carries with it a surprisingly rare, precious and hard-won cargo – the planet collects …
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Patrick Mahoms never threw a touchdown pass to move forward in the final two minutes of the game, but on Sunday night Andy Reed had the idea that there is a first for everything. Sure enough, Mahoms came for the Reed and Kansas City Chiefs. He threw a 22-yard touchdown …
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