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Space Astronaut photo of Earth shows two strange blue blobs in the atmosphere David Pescovitz

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drought The Rio Grande river has dried up through Albuquerque for the first time in four decades Mark Frauenfelder

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sharks Volcano "full of sharks" erupts Thom Dunn

Space Gloriously crisp new images of a distant galaxy from NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope David Pescovitz

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