Embark on a celestial journey with today's episode of Astronomy Daily - The Podcast, where your host, Anna, brings you the latest cosmic updates. We'll dive into a rare last-second abort of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during a mission to launch 22 Starlink satellites, highlighting the complexities of space missions. Next, we'll explore groundbreaking research on lunar soil from the University of Waterloo, which could pave the way for sustainable human settlement on the moon. We'll also celebrate Pluto's first full orbit around the sun since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking 248 Earth years of cosmic history. Additionally, we'll discuss Astroscales' Adris J satellite's significant milestone in space debris removal, showcasing the future of orbital sustainability. Lastly, the James Webb Space Telescope's latest findings on the exoplanet WASP-107b reveal fascinating details about its atmospheric chemistry and internal dynamics, while the sun approaches a major magnetic field reversal, impacting space weather and cosmic ray shielding. Stay with us for an exciting journey through the cosmos.
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