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NASA Uses Rocky Mountain Helicopter Drills to Prepare Astronauts for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA has certified a helicopter-based lander training course in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains to prepare Artemis astronauts for Moon missions. The high-altitude terrain creates lunar-like visual illusions, forcing pilots to master landings in dusty, slope-filled conditions. Over two dozen astronauts have now trained in this challenging, realistic si...
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US Woman Sues School District After Her Special Needs Son Broke Legs At School
Portillo Estrada asserts that all of these developments occurred following the incident where her son was left unattended at Rocky Mountain Elementary School.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Begins Life Term In Colorado 'Supermax' Prison
Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo," entered a Colorado prison known as "the Alcatraz of the Rockies" on Friday to begin a life sentence after being found guilty of a raft of crimes including conspiracy to commit murder.
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A Mountain Lion Mauled A Trail Runner. The Man Fought Back And Killed It
A runner in Colorado fought and killed an 80-pound mountain lion that attacked him on a nature trail in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, wildlife officials said.
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Mom Dies After Diving Into Water To Save Her Son
Chelsey Russell had run 100 miles through the rugged Rocky Mountains and completed the Boston Marathon twice. She snowboarded and skied and biked. She was comfortable in the water.
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Big riders mean big horses on Western trails
Wranglers in the West who have for decades cashed in on the allure of getting on a horse and setting out on an open trail say they have had to add bigger horses to their stables to help carry larger tourists over the rugged terrain.
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Three wildfires burn out of control in Colorado
A wildfire fueled by hot temperatures, gusty winds and thick, bone-dry forests has destroyed 92 homes, damaged five more and prompted more than 7,000 residents in northern Colorado to flee, sheriff's officials said on Wednesday.
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Officials block attempt to name peak after John Denver
Fans of John Denver suffered a setback after a campaign to name a peak in the Colorado Rockies after the singer has been blocked by the US officials.
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NASA Uses Rocky Mountain Helicopter Drills to Prepare Astronauts for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA has certified a helicopter-based lander training course in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains to prepare Artemis astronauts for Moon missions. The high-altitude terrain creates lunar-like visual illusions, forcing pilots to master landings in dusty, slope-filled conditions. Over two dozen astronauts have now trained in this challenging, realistic si...
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US Woman Sues School District After Her Special Needs Son Broke Legs At School
Portillo Estrada asserts that all of these developments occurred following the incident where her son was left unattended at Rocky Mountain Elementary School.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Begins Life Term In Colorado 'Supermax' Prison
Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as "El Chapo," entered a Colorado prison known as "the Alcatraz of the Rockies" on Friday to begin a life sentence after being found guilty of a raft of crimes including conspiracy to commit murder.
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A Mountain Lion Mauled A Trail Runner. The Man Fought Back And Killed It
A runner in Colorado fought and killed an 80-pound mountain lion that attacked him on a nature trail in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, wildlife officials said.
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Mom Dies After Diving Into Water To Save Her Son
Chelsey Russell had run 100 miles through the rugged Rocky Mountains and completed the Boston Marathon twice. She snowboarded and skied and biked. She was comfortable in the water.
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Big riders mean big horses on Western trails
Wranglers in the West who have for decades cashed in on the allure of getting on a horse and setting out on an open trail say they have had to add bigger horses to their stables to help carry larger tourists over the rugged terrain.
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Three wildfires burn out of control in Colorado
A wildfire fueled by hot temperatures, gusty winds and thick, bone-dry forests has destroyed 92 homes, damaged five more and prompted more than 7,000 residents in northern Colorado to flee, sheriff's officials said on Wednesday.
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Officials block attempt to name peak after John Denver
Fans of John Denver suffered a setback after a campaign to name a peak in the Colorado Rockies after the singer has been blocked by the US officials.
