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The Perseid meteor showers start July 17, and Colorado has all the ingredients for prime viewing. Here's when and how to see the celestial event.

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West Coast, Best Coast? Florida’s Gulf Coast is showing off this summer, with circus-themed stays in Sarasota, luxurious new suites in Clearwater Beach, and nightly sunsets that outshine the last.

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

The Perseid meteor shower will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. But it won't peak until August. Here's ...

FROM A WINDY SILENCE, the distant calls of night creatures drew nearer; as we climbed into the mist and clouds, they emerged, ...

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