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Astronaut Photograph Follows Utah’s Deeply Winding San Juan River
The San Juan River, photographed from the ISS on October 6, 2026.
NASA / ISS Crew Earth Observations, Expedition 75; image ISS075-E-188830
Original report and image
Landsat View Reveals the Changing Shores of Southern Cyprus
Akrotiri Peninsula, observed by Landsat 8 on October 10, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; Landsat data: USGS
Original report and image
ISS Photograph Captures Midwest City Lights Before Sunrise
The U.S. Midwest before dawn on October 18, 2026; astronaut photograph.
NASA / ISS Crew Earth Observations, Expedition 75; image ISS075-E-226709
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Satellite Images Track Contrasting Storm Systems Across the Pacific
Typhoon In-fa over the Pacific on October 30, 2026; Terra MODIS imagery.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; MODIS, NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview
Original report and image
Pennsylvania’s Forested Canyon Shows Its Autumn Colors From Orbit
Pine Creek Gorge and surrounding woodland, Landsat 8, October 25, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; Landsat data: USGS
Original report and image
Landsat Views Show Exposed Ice on Antarctica’s Vega Island
Vega Island in a Landsat 9 observation from October 10, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Lauren Dauphin; Landsat data: USGS
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Nighttime Satellite View Documents Cyclone Arnab Near India
Cyclone Arnab observed by NOAA-20 VIIRS on October 26, 2026, at 20:12 UTC.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; VIIRS day-night data, NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview and JPSS
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Satellite View Highlights the Volcanic Landscape of Chiricahua
Chiricahua’s ridges and vegetated canyons, Landsat 9, July 2, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Lauren Dauphin; Landsat data: USGS
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Iceberg A-81 Slows Near South Georgia’s Underwater Shelf
A-81 near South Georgia, Terra MODIS observation, October 20, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; MODIS data: NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview
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NASA Uses PACE to Follow the Changing Colors of Autumn
Autumn color near Ripton, Vermont, observed by Landsat 9 on October 3, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Lauren Dauphin; Landsat data: USGS
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Satellite Records a Broad Atlantic Cyclone Near Iceland
An extratropical cyclone near Iceland, NOAA-21 VIIRS, October 14, 2026.
NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison; VIIRS data: NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview and JPSS
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Gravity Satellite Study Sharpens the Picture of Human Water Use
The Karakum Canal in Turkmenistan, photographed from the ISS on June 13, 2021; archive image.
NASA / ISS Crew Earth Observations, Expedition 65; image ISS065-E-111045
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