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  • China Reaches Earth's Mini-Moon

    From Mike Powell@954:895/54 to All on Fri Jul 10 09:37:04 2026
    Space Weather News for July 7, 2026

    CHINA REACHES EARTH'S MINI-MOON: This week, a Chinese spacecraft rendezvoused with Kamo-oalewa, a house-sized rock that loops around Earth once a year. Where did this 'mini-Moon' come from? Mission planners hope to find out with a daring plan to grab a sample from the rapidly spinning body.

    Full story @ Spaceweather.com.
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