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Twinkle, Twinkle Little Earth
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Published March 9, 2014
The Curiosity rover on Mars looked up and saw home on the horizon.
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Global Precipitation Measurement Mission Launches
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Published February 28, 2014
On a clear night in southern Japan, a new precipitation-monitoring satellite blasted into orbit.
Making Sense of Nepal’s Seti River Disaster
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Published January 24, 2014
Twenty months after a slurry of debris swamped villages and killed dozens of people, scientists have pieced together the events that caused the deadly flood.
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Taylor Valley, Antarctica
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Published December 8, 2013
Home to Taylor Glacier, striking rock outcrops, and Blood Falls, this dry valley in Antarctica is one of the most remote and geologically exotic places on the planet.
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Fog Fills the Grand Canyon
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Published December 6, 2013
A rare weather event gives Grand Canyon visitors a walk in the clouds.
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The Virtues of Pure Snow
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Published September 1, 2013
Scientist Tom Painter examines the differences between pure and dirty snow. A rise in dust can be a critical influence on snow-fed water supplies in the American West.
Rim Fire, California
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Published August 24, 2013
A large wildfire raged near Yosemite National Park in August 2013.
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