Be the Total Package

The JetBlue airline is holding a holiday contest, where the prize is you! The winners will be flown to the cities of their friends or families on Christmas Eve, then gift-wrapped and delivered! The Go Get Gifted contest ends December 12th on JetBlue.com, where you can pick your gift-wrap options!

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Bennu Was a Watery Asteroid

The Osiris-REx spacecraft, which recently reached the Bennu asteroid, has sent back its first readings. It appears the asteroid once held liquid water! The data showed hydrated minerals, which are minerals that have interacted with water. The spacecraft will search for a spot to land and take samples. Who knows what they’ll find!

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Mining Food Instead of Coal

Around the world, coal mines are going unused as cleaner fuels become more popular. But in the UK, scientists have found a new use for 150,000 abandoned mine shafts. They make great indoor farms! Using 95% less water than land farms, they need no pesticides, and are unaffected by weather. Coal mine farming sounds perfect!

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