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- 1ESA's JUICE spacecraft sweeps low over the Indian Ocean●Heads up (especially if you’re currently on a ship in the Indian Ocean). ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter & its icy moons
ESA's JUICE mission to Jupiter and its icy moons is performing its second Earth gravity assist, passing less than 10,000 km overhead at 13:45 CEST, directly above the Indian Ocean. The flyby uses Earth's gravity to adjust the spacecraft's trajectory toward Jupiter. A final Earth slingshot is planned for 2029 before JUICE continues to the outer solar system.
- 2Republicans lean on testosterone politics ahead of midterms●Are you man enough? Republicans bet on ‘virile, brawny’ testosterone to juice the midterms By Sam Wolfson Hoping to win
Sam Wolfson reports in the Guardian that Republicans, hoping to win back male voters, are promoting a politics of masculinity built around testosterone as the upcoming midterms approach. The Trump White House is embracing what the piece calls a regressive idea that one hormone could act as a magic elixir of masculinity, framing the party as virile and brawny against its opponents.