AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoChile-Korea Trade & Minerals: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung returned to Seoul after an 11-day U.S. and South America tour, including a Chile summit with President José Antonio Kast to reactivate a Korea–Chile consultative body for free-trade agreement talks and sign a minerals partnership memo. Space Science from Chile: The NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory in Chile released an ultra-detailed view of the COSMOS field showing 500,000+ galaxies using its 3.2-gigapixel LSST camera. Exoplanets: Astronomers reported signs that the habitable-zone “super-Earth” LHS 1140b may have an atmosphere. Rare Disease History (Chile mummies): New ancient DNA work from Chilean mummies strengthens the case that European colonization brought smallpox to the Americas. Astronomy Tech (Jodrell Bank): Artists, writers and scientists urged the UK government to save Jodrell Bank’s radio astronomy network after funding cuts. Travel Disruption: A Qantas Boeing 787 en route to Santiago, Chile, turned back over the Pacific due to a mechanical issue, stranding nearly 200 passengers overnight in Melbourne.
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