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Sweeping Vistas Above the Great Salt Lake
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Published August 3, 2025
The lake in northwestern Utah displays striking red and green waters that contrast with the region’s surrounding desert, salt flats, and mountainous terrain.
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Mutnovsky Volcano
Published July 27, 2025
Located on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, the peak’s lofty altitude and chilly latitude help it hang onto snow and glaciers all year long.
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Italy’s Majestic Mount Etna
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Published July 20, 2025
The volcano’s long history of eruptions has influenced eastern Sicily’s physical topography as well as how people interact with the land.
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The Salty Lake of Gas Hure
Published July 13, 2025
Colorful salt ponds, rich mineral brines, and dust storm defenses meet on the Tibetan Plateau.
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Lake Titicaca in Sunglint
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Published July 7, 2025
The optical phenomenon revealed features on and below the Peruvian lake’s surface, such as wind patterns, natural surface films, and boat wakes.
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Flooding Along the Uruguay and Ibicuí Rivers
Published July 2, 2025
Astronaut photos captured the aftermath of torrential rainfall in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state.
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A Dusty Vestige of the Old West
Published June 29, 2025
Owens Lake, an arid playa tucked between the Inyo Mountains and the Sierra Nevada in California, is the site of dust mitigation efforts.
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Lake Chapala
Published June 22, 2025
An astronaut took this striking photo of a vast, freshwater lake in west-central Mexico, as well as the surrounding volcanic and urban landscapes.
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Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast
Published June 15, 2025
An astronaut photographed Alexandria’s coastal development, agricultural zones, harbors, and salt ponds.
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Lake Chad’s Water, Wetlands, and Dunes
Published June 8, 2025
Astronauts have photographed the diminishing lake in Central Africa for decades, most recently in January 2025, as its area remained just a fraction of its past size.
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Meandering Through Baton Rouge
Published June 1, 2025
The Mississippi River has shaped the landscape in southeastern Louisiana, supporting agriculture and connecting the region with vital trade and navigation routes.
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