British Royal Naval officer William Bligh and 18 loyalists headed for this volcanic island in Tonga after a mutiny on the HMS Bounty.
Image of the Day Land Water
River channels old and new wind across a floodplain in Burma (Myanmar), mingling with areas of agriculture and aquaculture.
A “dirty snowball” from the distant icy cloud encircling our solar system passed by the Sun and Earth in autumn 2024.
Image of the Day Atmosphere
Milton persisted as a potent hurricane-strength storm as it crossed over the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, and into the western Atlantic.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms
A lightning-ignited blaze billowed smoke into the towns and valleys near Jackson.
Image of the Day Fires Remote Sensing