Known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, the rarely seen comet prone to colorful outbursts could soon be viewed without a telescope or binoculars.
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The site announced that they would no longer give website access to Texans in order to comply with state law.
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The state agency is responding to a petition from two attorneys to clear up ambiguity about when emergency abortions are allowed.
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The Science Mill in Johnson City designed a game to help students learn why a large swath of Central Texas will be cast in twilight in the middle of the day. The museum estimates 6,000 students in the region will play Eclipse Quest before the April 8 eclipse.
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Camp Indigo is a normal day camp. The campers just happen to be transgender and nonbinary.
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