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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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Rings of Rock in the Sahara 
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In southeastern Libya, Jabal Arkanū’s concentric rock rings stand as relics of past geologic forces that churned beneath the desert.

Nov 28, 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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The Towers of Tràng An
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Over millions of years, water has sculpted limestone in northern Vietnam into an extraordinary karst landscape full of towers, cones,…

Nov 26, 2025
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Autumn in the Ozarks
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Late-season reds and browns swept across the Ozark Highlands in the south-central U.S.

Nov 21, 2025
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Krasheninnikova Remains Restless
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The volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continues to erupt after centuries of quiescence.

Nov 20, 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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A Desert Intersection
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A colorful ridge and winding glacial meltwater river meet amidst dune fields in western China.

Sep 30, 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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