observatory

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Arctic sea ice reached its lowest level ever recorded, statistically tying last year's record, a leading US climate observatory for this geopolitically significant region said on Thursday.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The old observatory was destroyed in a "devastating fire" on 23 June 2021.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

While shooting her previous feature in Chile, McAlpine noticed donkeys hanging out around an observatory.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

The observatory found that 78% intend to flee the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Mr. Black patted the wall, like he was proud of the observatory.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer