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By the Warm Light of the Moon
Published September 20, 2025
Astronauts and much of Earth’s population had a chance to view a coppery “Blood Moon” during a total lunar eclipse in September 2025.
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Traversing Buenos Aires at Night
Published September 14, 2025
The nighttime lightscape of Argentina’s largest metropolitan area reveals transportation corridors and variations in lighting types.
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A Northwest Night Awash in Light
Published September 7, 2025
The glow of city lights, the aurora, and a rising Moon illuminate the night along the northwest coast of North America.
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A Halo Above the Horizon
Published August 17, 2025
A subtle arc, formed by the bending of light through high-altitude ice crystals, cradles the Moon above the darkened Earth.
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Nighttime Over the Eastern Pacific
Published August 10, 2025
A long-exposure photo taken from low Earth orbit captured the brilliant illumination coming from airglow, lightning, and stars.
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Sweeping Vistas Above the Great Salt Lake
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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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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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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