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Prescribed Fires in National Forests of Wisconsin and Michigan
Prescribed Fires in National Forests of Wisconsin and Michigan

In this image taken by the Aqua satellite on May 22, 2015, two prescribed fires can be seen.

Europa’s Jupiter-Facing Hemisphere
Europa’s Jupiter-Facing Hemisphere

This 12-frame mosaic provides the highest resolution view ever obtained of the side of Jupiter’s moon Europa that faces the…

Rhea’s Horizon
Rhea’s Horizon

Gazing off toward the horizon is thought-provoking no matter what body’s horizon it is.

Auto-Focused on Details in “Yellowjacket” on Mars
Auto-Focused on Details in “Yellowjacket” on Mars

This May 15, 2015, image from the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows detailed texture…

NASA Low Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD)
NASA Low Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD)

NASA Low Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD)

Rover’s Reward for Climbing: Exposed Geological Contact
Rover’s Reward for Climbing: Exposed Geological Contact

The Martian outcrop where pale rock meets darker overlying rock near the middle of this May 21, 2015, view is…

Unfavorable Terrain for Crossing Near ‘Logan Pass’
Unfavorable Terrain for Crossing Near ‘Logan Pass’

This May 10, 2105, view from Curiosity’s Mastcam shows terrain judged difficult for traversing between the rover and an outcrop…

Wildfires Beginning Early in Saskatchewan
Wildfires Beginning Early in Saskatchewan

This fire began on May 20, 2015 according to the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System.

Fires Near Lake Baikal in Siberia
Fires Near Lake Baikal in Siberia

Permafrost thawing provides perfect fodder for wildfires in Siberia.

Hedge Row Prominence
Hedge Row Prominence

A long prominence suspended above the Sun’s surface rotated into view this week, demonstrating the intricate pushing and pulling of…