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Mining the skies for knowledge from atop Magdalena Ridge

As noted previously, it was an honor to take a tour of New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology’s incredible Magdalena Ridge Observatory this past weekend. The scientific research complex located is at 10,600 feet in the Magdalena Mountains west … Continue reading

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Where the heavens and Mother Earth lovingly embrace

It’s not often that one has a chance to visit a place so serene and spellbindingly beautiful that your entire concepts of being and existence are irrevocably altered. This blog author experienced that last weekend during a tour of New … Continue reading

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