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Residents of a town in central Arizona are engaged in a tug of war with Native American groups over a huge copper mine that's been proposed on national forest land

Residents of a town in central Arizona are engaged in a tug of war with Native American groups over a huge copper mine thats been proposed on national forest land.

The Pontiff drew inspiration from Psalm 8 in letter to students and faculty of the Vatican Observatory Summer School.

The application period will be opening soon for the Gila Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolutions annual scholarship program.

Muddy Waters was the professional name of McKinley Morganfield, “the father of modern Chicago blues”. His 1950 hit song, “Rollin’ Stone” gave Brian Jones, the founder of an English blues-based

On April 23, 1923, the university celebrated a new, 36-inch telescope that would kick off major astronomical research. Steward Observatory will be rededicated this weekend in honor of its 100-year anniversary.

The Lyrid meteor shower will soon be visible in the night sky, with a peak in late April. Heres what to know about viewing the shower from Phoenix.

The common denominator in this ecological wonder is high elevation habitats (sky islands) separated from others in the region by desert or grasslands.

The opening has been pushed back a week.

The Arizona observatory where Guy Consolmagno works was built despite opposition from Apaches who consider the land sacred.