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Transit of Venus: Venus crosses Sun in rare skywatching event June 5
Approximately every one hundred years, Venus crosses in front of the Sun twice in an eight year period. On June 5 and 6, 2012 Venus will travel between the Sun and the Earth for the second and last time...
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Harnessing solar power from space
Like something out of a science fiction novel, it may be possible to harness solar power from outside the planet through technology. Engineers at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, are currently working on a project that may allow...
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Fifth grade campers set new record
El Monte 5th graders headed off to Camp Loma Mar, near Pescadero, located in San Mateo Park the week of May 14 - May 18. Many would say this was the best year yet, as very few students were...
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Solar Eclipse, Planets, & Earth
by Melissa Abbott
On Sunday, May 20, 2012 there will be an Annular Solar Eclipse visible from the Western United States
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Best Earth images from 10 years of Envisat
by Justin Berk
After 10 years of service, the EnviSat satellite made it's last transmission in April 2012. Five years after expected expiration
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23 photos
Camp Loma Mar
by Carol Herbst
Camp adventures
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8 photos
Awe-inspiring photos of God's creation
by Joseph Owens
Awe-inspiring photos of God's creation
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3 photos

Slideshow: Miss RI Olivia Culpo has been crowned Miss USA.

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Family Feud host and actor Richard Dawson has died.

Remembering the TV legend
See who else walked away with a golden popcorn this year.

MTV Movie Awards highlights
Kate Middleton stole the spotlight at the Diamond Jubilee.

See her amazing red dress
Slideshow: See the wonders of the most beautiful places on Earth.

See 50 breathtaking photos
This creative teen brought Justin Bieber to the prom with him. Sort of.

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Slideshow: A plane crash in Nigeria has killed 153 passengers.

Photos from the wreckage
Slideshow: Angelina Jolie is blowing out 37 candles today.

See the star through the years