Tue. 06/15 - A Lunar Telescope Built From Moon Dust

<p><strong><em>A new report from fifty of the world’s leading experts on the need to combine solutions for combatting the climate crisis and our planet’s rapidly declining biodiversity. California’s historically low water levels may have inadvertently helped solve the case of a missing plane that crashed fifty-six years ago. And an update on that telescope NASA is now planning to construct on the far side of the moon.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>UTEP Connect, Apply at <a href="https://online.utep.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">online.utep.edu</a> or call UTEP Connect at 1-800-684-UTEP</li><li>Credit Karma, <a href="http://creditkarma.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">creditkarma.com/podcast</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/06/how-to-protect-species-and-save-the-planet-at-the-same-time/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to Protect Species and Save the Planet—at Once</a> (Ars Technica)</li><li><a href="https://gizmodo.com/a-56-year-old-plane-crash-mystery-may-have-been-solved-1847100934" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">56-Year-Old Plane Crash May Be Solved by California's Drought</a> (Gizmodo)</li><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/nasa-might-put-a-huge-telescope-on-the-far-side-of-the-moon/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NASA Might Put a Huge Telescope on the Far Side of the Moon</a> (Wired)</li><li><a href="https://mashable.com/article/fat-bear-cams-2021/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The fat bear cams at Alaska's Katmai National Park are back, baby</a> (Mashable)</li><li><a href="https://art19.com/shows/coronavirus-daily-briefing/episodes/8168acae-5bfd-4977-94c4-fee40010f988" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wed. 07/01 - The Beer Garden Run By Nuns</a> (Kottke Ride Home)</li><li><a href="https://kottke.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kottke.Org</a></li><li><a href="http://twitter.com/jackisnotabird" rel="noopener noreferrer" targ