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“Something Came Back Wrong from Space” NASA Scientists Terrified After Dragon’s 6,700-Pound Cargo Started Moving on Its Own

“Something Came Back Wrong from Space” NASA Scientists Terrified After Dragon’s 6,700-Pound Cargo Started Moving on Its Own

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 SpaceX’s Dragon capsule returned with 6,700 pounds of innovative gear from the International Space Station. 🛡️ The MISSE-20 project tested material durability in space, influencing future spacecraft design. 🤖 The Astrobee-REACCH robotic system showed potential in satellite servicing and debris management. 📚 The Story Time from Space project inspired young minds with STEM-themed books from space. …

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What If a Kid is Terrified of Food? The Rise of ARFID

What If a Kid is Terrified of Food? The Rise of ARFID

Illustration: Daniele Castellano Laura still wonders how different things would be if she and her husband, Mark, had simply chosen another camp. It was June 2021, and after months of virtual kindergarten, they sent their then-almost-6-year-old daughter to a summer program at a local school. The camp would be a brief reprieve before Amelia, an only child, started first grade, …

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Last time I went on a trip without my daughter, disaster struck. I’m terrified it’ll happen again.

Last time I went on a trip without my daughter, disaster struck. I’m terrified it’ll happen again.

Slate Plus members get more Care and Feeding every week. Have a question about kids, parenting, or family life? Submit it here! Dear Care and Feeding, A little over two years ago, I took a work trip overseas, leaving my kids, then 12 and 13, in the care of my partner, their stepfather (who loves them and is a stable, responsible person who had …

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