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Volcanic Landscapes, Central Andes
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Published September 6, 2010
The landscape in the central Andes Mountains, near the border between Chile and Argentina, is dominated by volcanoes and associated landforms.
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Hurricane Earl - The Astronaut View
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Published September 2, 2010
An astronaut on the International Space Station snapped this photograph of Hurricane Earl as a Category 4 storm on August 30, 2010.
Mataiva Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, South Pacific Ocean
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Published August 30, 2010
This astronaut photograph shows Mataiva Atoll, the westernmost atoll of the Tuamotu Archipelago.
Gulf of Izmit, Turkey
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Published August 23, 2010
Taken on July 31, 2010, this astronaut photograph shows an industrialized area of Turkey at the eastern edge of the Sea of Marmara.
NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
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Published August 16, 2010
Acquired July 31, 2010, this astronaut photograph features the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.
Oil Slick, Mississippi River Delta, Gulf of Mexico
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Published August 4, 2010
Photograph of a portion the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station on July 23, 2010.
Dominic Point Fire, Montana
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Published July 28, 2010
Taken July 25, 2010, this astronaut photograph shows the Dominic Point Fire burning in the Bitterroot National Forest in Montana.
Sabancaya Volcano, Peru
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Published July 26, 2010
The snowy peaks of the three Peruvian volcanoes provide a stark contrast to the surrounding desert of the Puna Plateau in this astronaut photo from July 15, 2010.
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Cape Kazantip, Kerch Peninsula, Southern Sea of Azov, Ukraine
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Published July 19, 2010
Taken from a distance of 400 kilometers, this astronaut photograph shows details of agricultural fields and city blocks on the Kerch Peninsula, on the shore of the Sea of Azov.
Southern Paramushir Island, Kuril Chain, Russia
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Published July 12, 2010
This astronaut photograph shows the southern end of Paramushir Island after a snowfall. Four volcanic centers are brightly lit on their western slopes and deeply shadowed to the east.
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Polar Mesospheric Clouds Illuminated by Orbital Sunrise
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Published July 5, 2010
Normally seen only at twilight, polar mesospheric clouds are illuminated by “sunrise” in this astronaut photo from June 16, 2010.
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Sunrise to Sunset aboard the Space Station
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Published June 28, 2010
This sequence of time-lapse photographs illustrates roughly half an orbit of the International Space Station, from Northern Europe to Australia.
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