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  • How a Wayne doorbell camera helped unlock this meteor's secrets

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Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Monday: Cool with rain and drizzle, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
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  • Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alien world chemistry found inside meteorite that struck New Jersey home (scientificinquirer.com) — A meteor's path over our region was captured in part by a doorbell camera in Wayne helping scientists trace a space rock that later struck a home in Hillsborough. Researchers now say the fragments reveal unusually salty, water-altered material and complex organic molecules, offering fresh clues about how asteroids may have delivered ingredients for life to Earth.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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