RCW 38 lies approximately 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Vela. Unlike many star clusters that appear as simple ...

In 1958, Palm Springs canceled a jazz festival over fears it would attract unruly crowds. Nearly seven decades later, the Palm Springs International Jazz Festival is proving the genre belongs in the ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

Joshua Tree National Park is a breathtaking blend of the Colorado and Mojave Deserts, offering otherworldly landscapes, epic ...

Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises. The Ivanpah solar power plant formally opened in 2014 on roughly 5 square miles ...

Lummis journeyed through Needles (and probably brambles) and across the arid Mojave Desert, reaching Daggett on Jan. 28, 1885. From there he came south through the Cajon Pass, catching his first, ...

The Living Desert in Palm Desert uses a desert tortoise, Mojave Maxine, to indicate when spring has arrived. Since 2006, a ...

Ethan Miller/Getty Images A California utility wants to end its agreement to buy power from a giant solar farm in the Mojave Desert because it found cheaper alternative clean energy sources ...

Many of her High Desert neighbors are either in front of a TV set or getting ready for bed. Molina, on the other hand, is busy cultivating community. She readies an altar at the top of the room as ...

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