AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSpace Watch: ESA and China’s Academy of Sciences just launched the SMILE mission on a Vega-C rocket from Kourou, aiming to track how solar wind shapes Earth’s magnetosphere—using X-ray imaging for the first time. The spacecraft will spend its first month setting up a highly elliptical orbit over both poles, then begin full science work in July, with 11 engine burns planned. Entertainment & Culture: In Paris, a Left Bank chapel tied to Catherine Labouré’s Marian visions remains a major pilgrimage stop, with devotion still cared for by the Sisters of Charity. Art Dubai Buzz: Dom Art Projects’ new show, “Time That Grows Slowly,” explores time through vegetal and ecological rhythms, featuring a wide mix of international artists including Tabita Rezaire (France/French Guiana). Sports Pop-Culture: Kodansha and Concacaf kicked off “Blue Lock: Diamonds in the Rough,” a U.S.-wide online competition where fans and players submit soccer-inspired videos and photos starting May 27.
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