In the northern Mexican state of Cohuilla lies the Cuatro Cienegas Basin. Dotting the landscape are small pools, formed by natural springs, in which are found live stromatolites.
Traces of Australia on New Zealand Glaciers
Carried by the wind, dust and ash particles from Australia have painted some glaciers in New Zealand with a brown-orange tint.
Baltic Blooms
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the green algae blooms swirling around the Baltic Sea.
Seal Takes Ocean Heat Transport Data to New Depths
Elephant seals are tagged as part of a French research program called SO-MEMO (Observing System – Mammals as Samplers of the Ocean Environment) operated by the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS).
Lake St. Clair
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lake St. Clair, forming the border between Ontario, Canada, to the east, and Michigan to the west.
Comb Ridge, Utah
Accented by dramatic shadows, this photograph shows canyons and prominent topography around Comb Ridge, as observed by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
California's Methane Super-Emitters
NASA scientists are helping California create a detailed, statewide inventory of methane point sources”highly concentrated methane releases from single sources”using a specialized airborne sensor.
Earth Images in Vogue
Images of Earth from space meet fashion as Vogue magazine currently features the Fragility and Beauty exhibition in Milan, Italy.
Antarctica's Halloween Crack
The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over cracks in the Brunt ice shelf, which lies in the Weddell Sea sector of Antarctica.
Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Leelanau Peninsula on the northwest coast of Northern Michigan.