In pictures: NASA’s main images of Earth of 2020

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Astronauts based at the International Space Station take thousands of pictures of the Earth each year.

Here are some of the best views of our planet from space in this selection with NASA’s Johnson Space Center’s Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit.

The view across the Caribbean

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The view over the Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, and south Florida from inside the Cupola on the International Space StationNASA’s Johnson Space Center

The sun rises over the Great Bight of Australia

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The sun rises over the great Australian outback as seen from the International Space StationNASA’s Johnson Space Center

Canadian Autumn

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Autumn colors near Ottawa, Canada, as seen from the International Space StationNASA’s Johnson Space Center

Airglow over Indian Ocean

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Airglow visible over west Indian oceanNASA’s Johnson Space Center

Beaches in New Caledonia

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Reefs of Moindou Bay, New Caledonia as seen from the International Space StationNASA’s Johnson Space Center

The Cooper Creek in Australia

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Red beach and braided dark green streams of the Cooper Creek in AustraliaNASA’s Johnson Space Center

The wind farms are in Hawaii

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The wind farms will be on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii, as seen from the International Space StationNASA’s Johnson Space Center

See more photos from this selection in the video

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