In a lightning round of science news: volcanic history on the dark side of the moon, updates for sky-watchers ahead of this weekend’s supermoon and Leonid meteor shower and a new finding about cats’ tails. Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Carol Hills have more.
The story you just read is not locked behind a paywall because listeners and readers like you generously support our nonprofit newsroom. Now more than ever, we need your help to support our global reporting work and power the future of The World. Can we count on you?