China has discovered a new lunar mineral––and more dispatches from space, including the asteroid NASA is intentionally crashing into next week. Plus, a trans DIY retelling of The Joker that got pulled from the Toronto International Film Festival after just one screening.Sponsors:BetterHelp, Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/COOLSTUFFBambee, Schedule a conversation at bambee.com/coolLinks:China Discovers Stunning Crystal on the Moon, Nuclear Fusion Fuel for Limitless Energy (Vice)China’s Moon Missions Shadow NASA Artemis’s Pace (IEEE Spectrum) China discovers new mineral – and a possible energy source – on the Moon (New Atlas)NASA Adjusts Dates for Artemis I Cryogenic Demonstration Test and Launch; Progress at Pad Continues (NASA)What to Expect from NASA’s DART Mission to Deflect an Asteroid (Gizmodo)The Trans Joker Movie Is a Sight to See. Too Bad It Might Never Be Seen Again. (Slate)The People’s Joker, a hilarious trans riff on DC characters, shut down over ‘rights issues’ (Polygon)Jackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.