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Etna Volcano
Atmosphere
From an average altitude of 400 kilometers above the surface of Earth, the brilliant shades of orange and red along our planet’s curving limb are often stunning. They also showcase an […]
Nighttime Eruption, Iceland
Lava from the volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula lights up clouds from below.
Jezero Crater, Mars
This shows the rim of Jezero Crater, Mars, as seen in the first 360-degree panorama taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, February 2021.
Mont Saint-Michel under the snow, France
Parc Jacques Cartier, Quebec, Canada
Nunavut Road, Canada
Sunset on the Lake
Octopus
The depths of the ocean are a powerful draw for researchers, experienced divers, and photographers alike. The vast bodies of water which cover over 70 percent of the planet’s surface […]