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A deep, narrow canyon with tight curves runs across the bottom through an orange desert landscape. Several wider, shallower canyons join up with the main channel.
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Astronaut Photograph Follows Utah’s Deeply Winding San Juan River

A fresh image release highlights river bends cut deep into the Colorado Plateau.

Source release: 2026-11-06 · 2 min read
Ridges and mountains in a forested area appear orange, while river valleys and lower-elevation areas are still green.
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NASA Uses PACE to Follow the Changing Colors of Autumn

Repeated observations help researchers track vegetation pigments across regions.

Source release: 2026-10-26 · 2 min read
The Karakum Canal and irrigated land in Turkmenistan, photographed from the International Space Station in 2021
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Gravity Satellite Study Sharpens the Picture of Human Water Use

A longer observation record helps researchers examine where management and farming affect water storage.

Source release: 2026-10-20 · 2 min read