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Out of the Blue and Into the Black
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The night is nowhere near as dark as most of us think. In fact, the Earth at night is never…
Dec 5, 2012
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Cities at Night: The View from Space
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Astronauts onboard the International Space Station capture nighttime photographs of city lights, spectacular evidence of humanity's existence, our distribution, and…
Apr 22, 2008
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Urban Rain
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Most city dwellers worry about what the weather will do to their city, but for meteorologist Marshall Shepherd, the real…
Dec 8, 2006
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