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Asteroid dust and cup cooperation

12 min • 7 februari 2025

On News Time today, I've got five fantastic stories — possible life on far-flung planets, first-day jitters, community-wide cup cooperation and a funky fossil, too.

Quiz Questions

1.Do you have any tips to help kids who might be feeling nervous?
2.What are some cafes in Bermagui working together to do?
3.What's the name of the asteroid the dust came from?
4.In which language is the choir singing?
5.What sort of shark fossil has been found?

Bonus Tricky Question

Can you name at least one thing that was found in the asteroid dust?

Answers

1.Some ideas might be taking deep breaths, talking to a grown-up, or doing something relaxing. But you might have another idea!
2.Some people using single-use coffee cups
3.Bennu
4.Gumbaynggirr
5.Shark vomit - a regurgitalite

Bonus Tricky Answer

They found nitrogen, carbon, amino acids, other minerals and salts.

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