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Greater Denver and the Front Range
Published August 10, 2015
A smooth, broad bend separates mountains and plains on the edge of the Rocky Mountains.
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Typhoon Soudelor Seen from the ISS
Published August 7, 2015
Taiwan braces as the potent storm approaches.
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Adele Island
Published August 3, 2015
The most interesting geology lies just offshore and below the water line of this Northwest Australian island.
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Activity at Klyuchevskoy Volcano
Published July 27, 2015
This photograph from the ISS highlights one of the most active volcanic regions on Earth: the Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Russia.
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Salt Ponds and Coastal Flats, Western Australia
Published July 20, 2015
This stretch of Australian coast is noted for its tropical climate and its remoteness.
The Port of Sfax
Published July 13, 2015
Tunisia’s “second city” is home to a large fishing fleet and a vast coastal redevelopment project.
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Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Published July 6, 2015
Astronauts capture a glimpse of the unique coastlines and islands of Canada’s Maritime Provinces.
Laguna Colorada
Published June 29, 2015
The salty and brightly colored lake in the Bolivian Andes is an important wetland.
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Panorama of the Pacific Northwest
Published June 22, 2015
The Cascades, Rockies, and Coast Mountains divide the damp coastal and dry interior landscapes of British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.
Planetary Exploration on Earth
Published June 15, 2015
In June 2015, a team of scientists, journalism students, and an astronaut conducted a geological field study similar to what future astronauts might have to do when they first land on the Moon or Mars.
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Aswan High Dam
Published June 8, 2015
The vast dam in southern Egypt is one of the largest earthen embankment dams in the world.
Good Air and Brown Water
Published June 1, 2015
Buenos Aires, the largest city in Argentina, sits near the outflow of the second largest river in South America.