Two students fixing a $10 billion space telescope, a landfill turning into a solar powerhouse, a retail giant's expansion, and a legendary actor's long-awaited return.

Today's stories:

• Two young scientists from Sydney, Australia solved a problem with the James Webb Space Telescope that had been stumping experts worldwide, unlocking the telescope's full potential to capture crystal-clear images of deep space. Read more: https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/this-10-billion-telescope-was-taking-blurry-pictures-sydney-students-fixed-it-20251014-p5n2ck.html
• TotalEnergies partnered with Baltimore County, Maryland to transform the former Parkton Landfill into a massive solar array with 15,000 panels generating 7 megawatts of clean energy, helping the county meet half its future electricity needs from renewables. Read more: https://solarquarter.com/2025/10/15/totalenergies-baltimore-county-join-forces-to-set-clean-energy-milestone-with-7mw-solar-array-15000-panels-and-plans-to-meet-half-of-future-electricity-needs-from-renewables/
• Abercrombie & Fitch is opening a new distribution center in Central Ohio due to strong sales growth, creating additional jobs and demonstrating that traditional retailers can still thrive when they adapt and do it right. Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2025/10/15/abercrombie-fitch-open-new-distribution-center.html
• Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis is returning to acting after an eight-year break, starring in a new family drama called "Anemone" - giving film fans something incredible to look forward to after nearly a decade. Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y9jg5rx5eo

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