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Pop quiz, hot shot.   LISTEN EPISODE 1: Space Junk LaGrange Points [Space.com] Chinese Space Station Crash? [Channel News Asia] James Webb Telescope Completed [Engadget] [NASA] EM Drive A Real Thing [Science Alert] [AIAA.org]   LISTEN EPISODE 3: Radiation Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Problem [ABC] [Japan Times] [Popular Mechanics]   LISTEN EPISODE 4: Cars Tesla’s Semi … Continue reading Tangent 12: Recapping 2017

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Pop quiz, hot shot.
 
LISTEN EPISODE 1: Space Junk
LaGrange Points [Space.com]
Chinese Space Station Crash? [Channel News Asia]
James Webb Telescope Completed [Engadget] [NASA]
EM Drive A Real Thing [Science Alert] [AIAA.org]
 
LISTEN EPISODE 3: Radiation
Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Problem [ABC] [Japan Times] [Popular Mechanics]
 
LISTEN EPISODE 4: Cars
Tesla’s Semi Truck [NPR]
Hammond and May Build a Lego Racer [Drive Tribe]
F-1 Team Hires “World’s Fastest Gamer” [Ars Technica]
 
LISTEN EPISODE 5: Kaiju & Dinosaurs
Top Speed of a T-Rex [National Geographic]
Have we been gendering dinosaurs wrong? [Science Alert]
The Dino Family Tree Debate [Science Alert] [Nature.com]
Taping a Plunger to a Chicken’s Butt [PLOS.org]
 
LISTEN EPISODE 6: Mummies
North Russian Copper Mummies [RT]

Mummification Equipment Discovered in Vizier’s Tomb [Ahram.org]
10 New Late Period Egyptian Tombs [Ahram.org]
First Genome Data from Egyptian Mummies [Phys.org]
 
LISTEN EPISODE 8: The Ocean Is Really Big