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Earth's 'close encounter' with Jupiter

Sep 26, 20226 min
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Episode description

Jupiter’s closest encounter with Earth for 70 years happens today - we’ll tell you how to spot it and why it could be a once-in-a-lifetime event. 


Design plans for 100% electric ‘flying’ ferry have been unveiled and the cost of charging an electric car surges by 42% - nearing the same as petrol. 


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  • The UK Space Agency awards a £2.2million contract to a company to clean up space junk 
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  • Elon Musk faces deposition ahead of Twitter trial 
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