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Rapid Growth for Benin City
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Satellites have tracked development over the decades as a small city in southern Nigeria grew to more than 2 million…

Dec 2, 2025
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Cranberry Country, Wisconsin
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The tart berry and state fruit brings a red pop to holiday feasts—and to satellite images of Midwestern marshlands.

Nov 27, 2025
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Puerto Rico From Above
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An astronaut photographed the island’s striking mix of mountains, forests, and expanding urban areas.

Nov 14, 2025
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The Erie Canal Turns 200
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The colossal project created a valuable connection between the U.S. interior and the Atlantic Ocean when it opened in October…

Sep 28, 2025
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Dark Skies Over the Great Basin
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Far from large urban areas, Great Basin National Park offers unencumbered views of the night sky and opportunities to study…

Sep 1, 2025
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An Explosive Beginning for Lake Bosumtwi
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An asteroid that struck the rainforest in Africa around 1 million years ago created Ghana’s only natural lake.Â

Aug 29, 2025
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Istanbul: A Turkish Delight
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The large metropolis, fringed by scenic coastline, stretches across two continents.

Apr 19, 2025
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Bustling Boddington
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A multitude of mining and agricultural activities surround the Western Australian town, southeast of Perth.

Jan 25, 2025
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Madagascar’s Ambohiby Complex
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The concentric rings of an ancient, extinct volcanic system stand above the island nation’s relatively flat central highlands.

Jan 18, 2025
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