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NASA Earth Observatory |
08/24/2025
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Kamchatka Peaks Pierce the Clouds
08/23/2025 09:00 PM
The peninsula in eastern Siberia features rugged terrain with towering, snow-covered peaks and cloud-filled valleys stretching between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk.
From Forest to Field in Pará
08/22/2025 09:00 PM
The Santarém plateau in the northern Brazilian state displays a patchwork of cleared and uncleared land bordering a densely forested conservation area.
A Sea Aswirl With Chlorophyll
08/22/2025 07:26 AM
One of NASA’s newest Earth-observing sensors extends and improves the continuous measurement of light-harvesting pigments in ocean surface waters.
Drought Parches the Yakima River Basin
08/21/2025 09:00 PM
Farmers are facing the burden of dwindling reservoir water in this productive agricultural region of Washington state.
Hurricane Erin Roils in the Atlantic
08/20/2025 01:48 PM
The major hurricane steered clear of land but delivered tropical storm conditions to coastal areas along its path.
Smoke Blankets the Iberian Peninsula
08/19/2025 01:49 PM
Fueled by extreme heat and dry conditions, intense wildfires in Spain and Portugal sent thick smoke across parts of Europe.
August Puzzler
08/19/2025 01:35 PM
Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.
The Potomac Island Where History Took Flight
08/18/2025 09:00 PM
Samuel Pierpont Langley conducted the first successful flight of an unpiloted, engine-driven, heavier-than-air craft from a houseboat near Chopawamsic Island in the Potomac River.
A Halo Above the Horizon
08/16/2025 09:00 PM
A subtle arc, formed by the bending of light through high-altitude ice crystals, cradles the Moon above the darkened Earth.
Seeing the Monroe Canyon Fire in a New Light
08/15/2025 09:06 AM
As wildland fires raged in the American West, NASA airborne technology was there to image it in incredible detail.
Fire Burns Through Olympic Wilderness
08/15/2025 08:50 AM
The Bear Gulch fire spread through dense forest and filled skies with smoke in northwestern Washington state.
Ash Streams from Klyuchevskaya Sopka
08/14/2025 11:34 AM
One of the most active volcanoes on the Kamchatka Peninsula is erupting yet again.
SWOT Spots Tsunami Wave After Kamchatka Quake
08/13/2025 09:00 PM
Data provided by the water satellite are helping to improve tsunami forecast models.
Browns Canyon National Monument
08/12/2025 09:00 PM
The remote and rugged landscape in central Colorado is known for outdoor recreation by day and exceptional stargazing by night.
Sprawling Gifford Fire Scorches California
08/11/2025 02:13 PM
The fast-growing blaze charred more than 100,000 acres in the span of a week.
Lost Towns of the Quabbin
08/10/2025 09:00 PM
Forests play a key role in filtering the waters of a reservoir in central Massachusetts that’s home to submerged towns and nesting eagles.
Nighttime Over the Eastern Pacific
08/09/2025 09:00 PM
A long-exposure photo taken from low Earth orbit captured the brilliant illumination coming from airglow, lightning, and stars.
Bloom Time in the Barents Sea
08/08/2025 09:00 PM
Arctic waters near Norway’s Bear Island teemed with tiny plant-like organisms that painted the seas turquoise-blue and green.
Wildfire Sweeps Through Southern France
08/07/2025 01:53 PM
The Aude fire rapidly burned around 16,000 hectares in August 2025, becoming the country’s largest fire since 1949.
Fleeting Glimpse of Rare Snow
08/06/2025 01:37 PM
A short-lived storm dropped some of the largest accumulations in decades on Australia’s Northern Tablelands.
Widespread Smoke from Canadian Fires
08/05/2025 02:39 PM
Fires burning in boreal forests created hazy skies across North America in summer 2025.
Dust Engulfs Coastal Peru
08/04/2025 02:31 PM
Skies turned orange across the city of Ica as winds, locally known as Paracas winds, lofted dust from the coastal desert region.
A Glacial Lake’s Evolution
08/03/2025 09:00 PM
The outlet of Berg Lake, dammed by the Steller Glacier in Alaska, has been reconfigured after decades of ice retreat.
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