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Star Dunes in Algeria
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Published September 29, 2013
Complex wind patterns left these distinctive star-shapes in the sands of the Grand Erg Oriental.
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Rim Fire Smoke and Burn Scar
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Published August 30, 2013
This false-color image shows smoke billowing from the Rim fire on August 30, 2013.
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Zaatari Refugee Camp, Jordan
Published August 17, 2013
In one year, the refugee camp became the fourth largest population center in Jordan.
Exploring Mount Everest’s Ice
Published August 10, 2013
For one NASA scientist, studying one of Everest’s glaciers with satellites meant going there in person.
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New Ice Island at Pine Island Glacier
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Published July 28, 2013
Thermal infrared imagery spots the cracks and a new ice island through the dark of the Antarctic winter night.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Published July 21, 2013
Planned at the end of the sixteenth century and built during the seventeenth, Amsterdam has inspired generations of city planners.
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Looking Beyond the Visible
Published July 19, 2013
By using satellite sensors that detect infrared radiation, scientists have started to map the mineralogy of debris on glaciers.
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