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NASA astronaut Bob Hines took this picture of the waning crescent moon on May 8, 2022, as the International Space Station flew into an orbital sunrise 260 miles above the Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of the United States.

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Several weeks into the 2025 eastern Pacific hurricane season, a pair of tropical cyclones churned off the western coast of Mexico. The storms—Barbara and Cosme—are visible in this image, acquired on the afternoon of June 9, 2025, by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on the NOAA-20 satellite.