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Cat Island, Bahamas
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Published March 21, 2011
Once named San Salvador, the island may be where Christopher Columbus made his first landfall in the Americas.
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Flooded Coast near Sendai
Published March 15, 2011
Taken March 14, 2011, this astronaut photograph shows the Japanese coast north, of the city of Sendai, in the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami.
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Tsunami Damage Viewed for the Space Station
Taken March 13, 2011, this astronaut photograph shows the Japanese coast north of the city of Sendai, in the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami.
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Milan at Night
Published March 14, 2011
Milan, the largest city in Italy, is one of Europe’s major transportation, industrial, and commercial hubs, and a global center of fashion and culture.
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Médano Blanco Coastal Dunes, Argentina
Published March 7, 2011
Narrow cordons of coastal dunes stretch for hundreds of kilometers along Argentina’s coast, including the Médano Blanco dunes near the arid and windy border of Patagonia.
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Better ISS Window, Better View of Earth
Published March 5, 2011
NASA recently improved the view from the space station, as displayed in this January 2011 photograph of That Choeng Shum, Thailand.
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Pico de Orizaba, Mexico
Published February 28, 2011
Taken February 10, 2011, this astronaut photograph shows Pico de Orizaba, Mexico.
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Agricultural Fields near Perdizes, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published February 21, 2011
Astronaut photograph of the diverse agricultural landscape in the western part of Minas Gerais state in Brazil.
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Emi Koussi Volcano, Chad
Published February 14, 2011
At 3,415 meters above sea level, the summit is the highest of Africa’s Sahara region.
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Durrat Al Bahrain, Persian Gulf
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Published February 7, 2011
At the southern end of Bahrain Island, at the furthest point from the cities of the kingdom, a new complex of 14 artificial islands has risen out of the sea.
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Brasília at Night
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Published January 31, 2011
The developed areas of Brasília and its satellite cities are clearly outlined by street grids and highway lights in this astronaut photograph taken from the International Space Station.
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