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Mingachevir Reservoir, Azerbaijan
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Published June 7, 2010
Afternoon sun highlights distinctive parallel patterns in the hills surrounding Azerbaijan’s Mingachevir Reservoir in this astronaut image from May 8, 2010.
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City Lights at Night along the France-Italy Border
Published May 31, 2010
Moonglint and the lights of Torino, Lyon, and Marseille glitter in this nighttime astronaut photo of the Italy-France border region.
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Vistula River Flooding, Southeastern Poland
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Published May 28, 2010
Taken on May 22, 2010, this astronaut photograph shows flooding along the Vistula River near the towns of Gorzyce, Sokolniki, and Trześń.
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Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), Northern Territory, Australia
Published May 24, 2010
Afternoon sunlight highlights the rounded summits and eroded fractures of the Kata Tjuta rock formation in this astronaut photo from April 30, 2010.
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Observed From the International Space Station
Published May 10, 2010
Shot by an astronaut looking westward from the International Space Station from a location over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, this May 4, 2010, photograph shows the Deepwater Horizon oil slick brushing the Chandeleur Islands.
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Nevado del Ruiz Volcano, Colombia
Published May 3, 2010
Eruptions at glacier-mantled Nevado del Ruiz Volcano in Colombia have been accompanied by deadly mudflows.
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Volcanoes near Usulután, El Salvador
Published April 26, 2010
Differences in size and surface features reveal the histories of four adjacent volcanoes.
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Ice Floes off the Northeastern Tip of Urup Island, Russia
Published April 19, 2010
Off the tip of Urup Island, the difference between sea ice and island can be hard to identify.
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Panian Mine, Semirara Island, Philippines
Published April 12, 2010
A rare cloud-free photo of the northern end of Semirara Island in the Philippines shows the Panian open-pit mine.
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Escondida Copper Mine, Atacama Desert, Chile
Published April 5, 2010
The impoundment area for waste materials associated with the Escondida Copper Mine in Chile is centered in this astronaut photograph from December 9, 2009.
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Houston, Texas at Night
Published March 22, 2010
Taken on February 28, 2010, this astronaut photograph shows Houston at night. Different land uses appear at varying levels of brightness, with bright lights in Houston proper, and no lights in undeveloped areas.
Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
Published March 15, 2010
This astronaut photograph illustrates the varying character of surfaces on Sir Bani Yas, an island in the Persian Gulf near the west coast of the United Arab Emirates.
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