Strange spike patterns on the Siberian landscape caught the attention of astronauts on the ISS.
Published Aug 25, 2014
A commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft has safely delivered two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.
Published Jun 2, 2020
The ephemeral waters crossing the parched landscape of Namibia nurture a riparian ecosystem and a native people.
Published Nov 29, 2014
Astronauts observed the exhaust trails of the Cygnus resupply spacecraft and rocket.
Published Apr 11, 2016
In Western Sahara, an unusual river vanishes in a sand field before it reaches the sea. In the process, it provides water for the largest city in the country.
Published May 9, 2016
Iconic scenes from the original Star Wars movie were filmed in a Tunisian fishing town.
Published May 25, 2020
Astronauts on the last voyage of the space shuttle Columbia captured this view of clouds over the Atlantic Ocean.
Published Feb 2, 2013
Astronauts on the International Space Station took in this view of the north coast of the Caspian Sea and two river deltas in Kazakhstan and Russia on September 11, 2010.
Published Sep 27, 2010
Exhaust trails mark the flight of a Soyuz rocket that delivered crew members to the International Space Station.
Published Oct 26, 2012
The Mamore River drains north from the Andes Mts. in lowland Bolivia. An image taken in July 2003 from the International Space Station (ISS007-E-10797, 14 June 2003, 12:36 GMT) shows an 85 km stretch of the river south of the lowland town of Trinidad in the Beni Province. Numerous changes in river pattern are visible in the decade since Landsat imagery of the same area was acquired.
Published Aug 18, 2003
Acquired April 2, 2011, and February 27, 2011, these natural-color images show rising waters on the Kuiseb River, which flowed all the way to the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in decades.
Published Apr 12, 2011
Primarily designed to give astronauts a way to see the outside of the ISS, it also provides stunning panoramic views of Earth and space.
Published Feb 20, 2010
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