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Fires Erupt in South-Central Chile 
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Tens of thousands of people fled to safety as blazes spread throughout the country’s Biobío and Ñuble regions.

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North America’s Greenhouse Hub
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The expansion of greenhouses in southern Ontario is changing the appearance of the land surface—and the night sky.

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How Long, Not Long 
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After marching from Selma, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, and called for nonviolence in the fight for equality and justice for all Americans.

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Blooming Seas Around the Chatham Islands
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A vibrant display of phytoplankton encircled the remote New Zealand islands.

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NASA Data Helps Maine Oyster Farmers Choose Where to Grow
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NASA satellites are helping Maine oyster farmers pick better sites and plan when oysters will be ready to harvest.

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Clouds Swimming over Lago Argentino
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A collection of fish-shaped clouds hovered above the glacial lake in Patagonia in December 2025.

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Fires on the Rise in the Far North
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Satellite-based maps show northern wildland fires becoming more frequent and widespread as temperatures rise and lightning reaches higher latitudes.

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Fire on Ice: The Arctic’s Changing Fire Regime
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An increasingly flammable landscape combined with more lightning strikes is leading to larger, more frequent, and more intense fires than the landscape is adapted for.

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A Plume of Bright Blue in Melissa’s Wake
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The category 5 hurricane stirred up carbonate sediment near Jamaica in what scientists believe is the largest such event in the satellite record.

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Fire Threatens Rare Forests in Argentina
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Blazes spread across Los Alerces National Park, home to some of the world's oldest trees.

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