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June 22, 2026

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Space Rescue

NASA races against time to rescue a plummeting astronomy satellite with a never-before-tried mission

A startup called Katalyst Space Technologies has just 10 months to build and launch a spacecraft that will catch a falling $500 million observatory. The Swift satellite, which has been detecting gamma-ray bursts since 2004, is slowly descending toward Earth with no thrusters to save itself.

Ars Technica ↗️

Budget Glamour

These 15 stylish European hotels prove luxury doesn't have to break the bank

From a waterfront palace in Greece to a cozy Italian retreat, these boutique hotels deliver character and charm without the hefty price tag.

The Guardian ↗️

Culinary Champion

A Lima local reveals the 8 essential spots in the world's new food capital

After Lima was crowned the world's best city for food, a local expert shares the must-visit restaurants and eateries in Peru's diverse culinary capital.

Time Out ↗️

Quick Comfort

This 15-minute tomato and egg stir-fry is the perfect lazy dinner solution

Growing up in Hong Kong meant learning that eggs aren't just for breakfast, and this classic Chinese tomato egg dish proves it.

Serious Eats ↗️

Lockdown Dreams

A South African woman turned her pandemic boredom into an award-winning vineyard

When COVID-19 shut down the world, Natasha Jacka planted grapevines in her parents' Cape Town garden, fast-tracking her dream of becoming a winemaker.

AP News ↗️

Kitchen Hack

Turn wilted herbs into vibrant herb oil with this one simple trick

Don't toss those sad-looking herbs—blanch them briefly, shock them in ice water, and blend with oil for a bright, flavorful upgrade.

Serious Eats ↗️

Breaking Barriers

New York City's only professional blind soccer player wants to bring the sport into the spotlight

Could blind soccer have its moment? One NYC pro player is working to make that dream a reality.

Gothamist ↗️

Father's Day

From Forrest Gump to The Untouchables, readers weigh in on the ultimate dad movie

In honor of Father's Day, A.V. Club asked readers to share their picks for the most quintessential dad movie ever made.

A.V. Club ↗️

Fashion Week

Ralph Lauren proves timeless style spans generations at Milan fashion show

The iconic American designer showcased cross-generational appeal on the Milan runway with classic pieces that resonate across age groups.

Reuters ↗️

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