The Po River, the longest river in Italy, is hitting record low water levels after months without heavy rainfall.
Triassic Talampaya
An astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS) took this photograph of Talampaya National Park in the La Rioja Province of Argentina.
Hurricane Season 2022 Begins
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season extends from June 1 to November 30.
NOAA Debuts First Imagery from GOES-18
On May 11, 2022, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from its Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T).
Tonga Volcanic Eruption Effects Reached Space
When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha˜apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, it sent atmospheric shock waves, sonic booms and tsunami waves around the world. Now, scientists are finding the volcano's effects also reached space.
Japan's Geiyo Archipelago
Japan's Geiyo Archipelago, in the Seito Inland Sea, was once home to pirates.
Dwindling Water Levels of Lake Powell
After decades of drought, water levels in Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the United States, have shrunk to its lowest level since it was created more than 50 years ago, threatening millions of people who rely on its water supply.
Divine Providencia
Situated in the southwestern Caribbean Sea, Providencia was once an island sanctuary for pilgrims and privateers. Today, it is mostly a refuge of quieter Caribbean life amid raw natural beauty.
Archipelago of Lofoten in Northern Norway
Lofoten is known for its distinctive scenery, with dramatic mountains and peaks, sweeping beaches, deep blue fjords, and sheltered bays.
A Salt Bath in Bolivia
Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt flat (or playa) in the world.