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A Little Town with a Long Name
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A NASA luminary from the Apollo era grew up in Wales near Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.

Mar 5, 2026
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Searching for Selenite
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Oklahoma’s Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge attracts rare and diverse species—and enthusiasts looking for a distinct type of crystallized gypsum.

Mar 4, 2026
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Scoria Cones on Earth and Mars
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The hill-shaped features are a sign of explosive volcanic activity—a rarity on the Red Planet.

Mar 2, 2026
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Chesapeake Bay Locked in Ice
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Nearly 50 years ago, the first Landsat satellite captured the rare sight of Mid-Atlantic waterways frozen over.

Feb 27, 2026
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Landsat 9: More Than Just A Picture
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For over 50 years, the Landsat program has provided the longest continuous satellite record of Earth's land surface from space. Landsat 9, launched in 2021, is the latest mission in this remarkable legacy.

Feb 26, 2026
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Arctic Blast Brightened the West Florida Shelf
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A cold snap in the southern U.S. stirred up a dazzling display of sediment in coastal waters.

Feb 23, 2026
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NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos
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Giant tortoises are returning to Floreana Island after more than 150 years, guided by NASA data that shows suitable areas for release.

Feb 20, 2026
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A Second Cyclone Slams Madagascar
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Widespread flooding affected tens of thousands of people after cyclones Fytia and Gezani drenched the island.

Feb 18, 2026
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Home Reef Adds On
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The Tongan volcano expanded its mid-Pacific real estate during its latest eruptive phase.

Feb 17, 2026
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Surveying Popes Creek
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George Washington was born along this tidal creek in Virginia and, as a teenager, made one of his first surveying maps of the surrounding lands.

Feb 16, 2026
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