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Wide-Eyed Over Mexico
Published May 3, 2020
An ISS astronaut using a short camera lens captured almost all of Mexico in one shot.
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Great Lakes Without Winter Ice
Published April 24, 2020
From late February to early March in most years, the winter cold freezes much of the surface area of the lakes. But not so much in 2020.
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Rolling Through the Appalachians
Published April 12, 2020
The Susquehanna River cuts through the folds of the Valley-and-Ridge province of the mountain chain.
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Ni’ihau
Published April 5, 2020
Despite sporadic rainfall, the island is the occasional home of two of the larger bodies of water in Hawaii.
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Sunlit Peaks in the Himalayas
Published March 29, 2020
Earth’s third-highest summit, Kangchenjunga, rises more than 8500 meters above sea level along the border of Nepal and India.
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Waving at the Kerguelen Islands
Published March 22, 2020
They are geographically isolated but scientifically and visually compelling.
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Jebel Marra, Sudan
Published March 15, 2020
The almost circular massif in the Darfur region is a large cluster of volcanoes and lava flows, with a few traces of human activity.
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Shelter Cove
Published March 8, 2020
The remote hamlet sits along California’s rugged “Lost Coast.”
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Rocas Atoll
Published February 29, 2020
The only atoll in the South Atlantic Ocean is part of Brazil’s Fernando de Noronha archipelago.
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Reservoirs, Bends, and Canyons on the Colorado Plateau
Published February 23, 2020
Ancient geologic features and modern creations share the spotlight in this photo of southeastern Utah and northern Arizona taken from the ISS.
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Nevado Sajama and Parinacota
Published February 16, 2020
This photograph highlights several snow- and ice-capped volcanoes as they cast early morning shadows over a mountainous region of Bolivia and Chile.
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Maiella Massif, Italy
Published February 9, 2020
Complicated tectonics elevated the high plateau from rock layers that were originally deposited millions of years ago at the bottom of the sea.
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