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What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? July holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.

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The Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth, has been covered in an unexpected layer of snow. In this area, rain is ...

India is struggling with heat waves. In some parts of the country, daytime temperatures have hovered close to 50 degrees ...

A new study has found thick layers of clay found on Mars could have provided the required mix of water, minerals and a calm environment for life to develop.Scientists from The University of Texas at ...

You may think you know static electricity, but its true nature has long eluded scientists. We’ve now made a huge leap towards ...

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With more Dark Sky Places than anywhere else in the world, Utah’s high deserts are giving visitors front-row seats to the ...