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How many people do you know? Why the answer is probably 611

Plus, the unassuming man who lived in a trailer park and bequeathed his entire secret fortune to his hometown and more intriguing stories to read this weekend ...

November 24, 2023

🙏 Thank you for being a loyal Page One reader! We’ll be back on Monday with a full newsletter. Until then, here are some interesting stories for the long weekend and a podcast episode with a NASA astronomer as the guest.

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Getting Caught Up | Amber Straughn episode

Dr. Amber Straughn, an astrophysicist for the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, discusses her work on the James Webb Space Telescope and explains some of the extraordinary photos of faraway galaxies the telescope has captured. She also talks about growing up in rural Arkansas and what drew her to astronomy and then, as a huge fan of Pearl Jam, talks about an unforgettable experience she had at a concert in Texas. Click here to listen.

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