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NPR News: 04-10-2026 10PM EDT

April 11, 2026·4 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The episode covers several major news developments across space exploration, international diplomacy, U.S. politics, economic indicators, architectural proposals, and nuclear energy. The most significant story is the successful splashdown of NASA’s Artemis II mission, marking the first

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

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Brendan ByrneMohammad Bagher GhalibafAbbas AraghchiJ.D. VanceEric SwalwellAdam Schiff

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San Francisco Chronicle

Companies

Harrison design firm

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Orion spacecraftCommission of Fine Arts

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Onkalo

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Breaking NewsGeopoliticsInflationSpace ExplorationUs Politics

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