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An Agricultural “Island” in the Saskatchewan River Delta
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Surrounded by wetlands, Manitoba's northernmost farmland near The Pas turns from green to brown over the 2026 growing season.

Oct 1, 2026
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Powerful Storms Continue to Prowl the Pacific
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Hurricanes Polo and Nolo sent destructive effects ashore amid an active season in the northeastern and central Pacific.

Sep 30, 2026
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Mission Success! Celebrating Landsat 9’s Five-Year Design Life Milestone 
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On September 27, 2026, Landsat 9 achieved its Five-Year Design Life Milestone. The benefits of this satellite and its data…

Sep 29, 2026
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Fire Cloud With a Pileus on Top
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Scientists captured rare observations of an ephemeral pileus cloud hovering over a smoke-infused cloud that rose above a wildfire in…

Sep 29, 2026
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Uncovering the Valleys Hidden Below Greenland’s Ice
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A new map of the terrain beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet links hundreds of valleys that previous maps missed or…

Sep 28, 2026
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Explosive Intensification for Hurricane Polo
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Several ingredients came together off the Pacific coast of Mexico to generate one of the strongest storms the eastern Pacific…

Sep 25, 2026
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Cloudy Cloak Over the Northwest
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A low-lying cloud layer brought autumn ambience to western Washington and Oregon, while mountainous areas near the coast remained above…

Sep 24, 2026
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Boom Year for Desert Blooms
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Carpets of wildflowers burst from arid, ochre-colored land in Western Australia following winter rains.

Sep 23, 2026
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An Epic View of the Seasons
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The tilt in Earth's axis of rotation makes the apparent position of continents shift with the seasons in imagery from…

Sep 22, 2026
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