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Braided River in Tibet Redraws Its Channels - image thumbnail

Braided River in Tibet Redraws Its Channels

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Braided River in Tibet Redraws Its Channels

Published September 3, 2025

Images spanning nearly four decades reveal the shapeshifting nature of the Yarlung Zangbo River as it flows across the Tibetan Plateau.

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Haze Sweeps Over the Mediterranean - image thumbnail

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Haze Sweeps Over the Mediterranean

Published August 31, 2025

An oblique photo from the International Space Station captured haze spilling from valleys in Italy and France and streaming south along the Italian peninsula.

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Dark Skies Over the Great Basin

Published September 2, 2025

Far from large urban areas, Great Basin National Park offers unencumbered views of the night sky and opportunities to study distant stars and exoplanets.

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An Explosive Beginning for Lake Bosumtwi - image thumbnail

An Explosive Beginning for Lake Bosumtwi

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An Explosive Beginning for Lake Bosumtwi

Published August 30, 2025

An asteroid that struck the rainforest in Africa around 1 million years ago created Ghana’s only natural lake. 

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The First Labor Day Parade - image thumbnail

The First Labor Day Parade

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The First Labor Day Parade

Published September 1, 2025

New York City’s Manhattan Island was the site of the nation’s first Labor Day parade on September 5, 1882.

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Five Minutes in Orbit

Published August 29, 2025

An astronaut captured a moonrise—and much more—in a series of photos taken from the International Space Station.

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Hail Scars Alberta Farmland - image thumbnail

Hail Scars Alberta Farmland

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Hail Scars Alberta Farmland

Published August 28, 2025

A powerful supercell storm left a trail of damage spanning hundreds of kilometers southeast of Calgary, Canada.

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Rokan River Painted by the Tides

Published August 27, 2025

Tides and sediment form brushstroke-like patterns across the river estuary in eastern Sumatra.

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Typhoon Kajiki Lashes Southeast Asia

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Typhoon Kajiki Lashes Southeast Asia

Published August 25, 2025

Late summer in the Northwest Pacific Ocean often sees an increase in storminess, which in August 2025 included a typhoon that lashed both China and Vietnam.

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From Forest to Field in Pará

Published August 23, 2025

The Santarém plateau in the northern Brazilian state displays a patchwork of cleared and uncleared land bordering a densely forested conservation area.

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Kamchatka Peaks Pierce the Clouds

Published August 24, 2025

The peninsula in eastern Siberia features rugged terrain with towering, snow-covered peaks and cloud-filled valleys stretching between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk.

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A Sea Aswirl With Chlorophyll

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A Sea Aswirl With Chlorophyll

Published August 22, 2025

One of NASA’s newest Earth-observing sensors extends and improves the continuous measurement of light-harvesting pigments in ocean surface waters.

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