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The Korean Peninsula at Night
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Published September 15, 2024
Images of nighttime lights reveal patterns in population and urban development.
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Bustling Beijing
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Published September 9, 2024
China’s capital city boasts a diversity of structures, from its historic city center to the concentric roads and high-speed railway that surround it.
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Mountains and Coastal Living Along the Gulf of Policastro
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Published September 1, 2024
Smooth beaches meet rugged alpine terrain along this section of coastline in southwestern Italy.
California’s Park Fire Spread Fast and Hot
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Published August 31, 2024
An array of satellite sensors observed the long-duration, episodic spread of the state’s historic fire.
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Mexicali, Baja California
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Published August 25, 2024
Urban and agricultural landscapes abut the U.S.–Mexico border in this part of the Sonoran Desert.
North Dakota in Winter
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Published August 18, 2024
Mid-morning sunlight illuminated snow-covered farmland and cliffs along the Des Lacs River valley.
Libya’s Wadi al Qattarah
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Published August 11, 2024
Dams along the ephemeral river help protect Benghazi against floodwater coming from the wadi and its watershed.
Colorful São Francisco
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Published August 4, 2024
Bold hues paint the landscape around this Brazilian river.
Lake Baikal at Night
Published July 28, 2024
From reflective snow and ice to the glowing towns along the Trans-Siberian Railway, nighttime near the world’s largest freshwater lake displays plenty of light.
Earth’s Reflections on the Moon
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Published July 20, 2024
Fifty-five years after our giant leap, scientists continue to learn about both the Moon and Earth from our celestial neighbor.
Lightning Storm over Türkiye
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Published July 21, 2024
Flashes of light illuminated the textures of cloud tops during a nighttime storm over the region.
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Beating the Heat in Pakistan
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Published July 16, 2024
Greening projects in Lahore could help cool the city as climate change and rapid urbanization intensifies the urban heat island effect.
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