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This lens is intended for the observatory on the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, which is being built as a gift for the Chicago University by Mr. Yerkes, and which is to be known as the Yerkes ...

He made his money photographing cavalry soldiers and their families, but it is his rarely seen photos of Native Americans that offer a fascinating glimpse of a bygone era. “They show a proud ...

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Yerkes Observatory, in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, sits right on the shore of Geneva Lake. "It won't be a total eclipse here, but enough to give you goosebumps up your arms like stagecoaches," said ...

Williams Bay School District electors approved adoption of the district's total school-based $9,994,773 property tax levy for ...

The Chandra X-ray observatory was launched on July 23, 1999. Since then, it has scoured the universe to look for X-ray ...

The universe's wildest objects and events, from black holes to the collisions of neutron stars, emit X-rays. NASA's Chandra ...

Megan Trotter Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:11 a.m. | Thursday, June 6, 2024 11:11 a.m. Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy during ...

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History was made Friday when Kim Jong Un became the first North Korean leader to cross into South Korean territory since 1953. South Korean President Moon Jae-in was waiting to greet him at the ...