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Looking Down on a Shooting Star
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Published August 17, 2011
Astronauts captured this unusual view of a Perseid meteor descending into Earth's atmosphere in August 2011.
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Island of Crete, Greece
Published August 15, 2011
Crete is the largest and most heavily populated island of Greece.
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Biomass Burning, Southern Africa
Published August 8, 2011
A smoke pall dominates this view of tropical southern Africa, one of the most fire-prone regions of the world.
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Massachusetts Coastline in Sunglint
Published August 1, 2011
Bathed in sunlight reflecting on the water, the Massachusetts coast and islands are the focus of this astronaut photograph.
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Comet Atlantis
Published July 28, 2011
Space Shuttle Atlantis streaked across the sky to its final landing at Kennedy Space Center.
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Aras River, Turkey-Armenia-Iran Border Region
Published July 25, 2011
Taken July 8, 2011, this astronaut photograph shows the border region of Turkey, Armenia, and Iran, including the Aras River.
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Sun Rising on the Final Shuttle Mission
Published July 21, 2011
Astronauts supplied the International Space Station with a new logistics module; tested tools, technologies, and techniques to refuel satellites in space; and collected old equipment.
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Shoemaker Impact Structure, Western Australia
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Published July 18, 2011
The Shoemaker impact site in Australia may have been formed as long as 1.63 billion years ago.
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Final Hook-Up
Published July 15, 2011
Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the International Space Station for docking for the last time on July 10, 2011.
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Sault Ste Marie, Ontario and Michigan
Published July 11, 2011
The twin cities of Sault Ste Marie straddle the border of Canada and the U.S. and lie amidst the lakes and islands that separate Lake Huron and Lake Superior.
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Southern Italian Peninsula at Night
Published July 4, 2011
City lights trace the outline of Italy's “boot” and the island of Sicily.
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