Juno
2 Dec 2020
Elliot Page, who starred in Oscar-winning teen pregnancy comedy "Juno", has announced he is transgender. Born Ellen Page, Elliot publicly came out as a transgender and shared his preferred pronouns on a variety of social media platforms: "Hi friends, I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my…
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NASA celebrated a key triumph on Tuesday as its $1.1 billion Juno spacecraft successfully slipped into orbit around Jupiter on a mission to probe the origin of the solar system. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California erupted in cheers as the solar observatory entered its aimed-for orbit around the biggest planet in our cosmic…
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