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  1. 13 hours ago

    A nearly full Moon sets as the space shuttle Discovery sits atop Launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 11, 2009. PD

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  2. 22 hours ago

    Crew members refuel an A V-22 Osprey before a night mission in central Iraq. PD

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  3. Jan 11

    Pearl Harbor, Hawaii - Holiday lights shine from Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) as she sits moored pier side Naval Station Pearl Harbor. PD

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  4. Jan 10

    360° panorama of Racetrack Playa in Death Valley at night. The Milky Way is visible as the arc in the center. A sailing stone is also seen below along with the tracks of other stones. PD

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  5. Jan 10

    Space Shuttle Discovery at night before the launch of STS-114 mission. PD

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  6. Jan 9

    Iguana Iguana from Margarita Island. CC0

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  7. Jan 9

    A Filbert weevil (Curculio occidentis). Collected from a Live Oak tree (acorn pictured) in Knowland Park, Oakland, California. CC0.

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  8. Jan 8

    Collops bipunctatus, Melyridae family, Malachiinae subfamily, taken from flowers in Badlands National Park, South Dakota.

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    Jan 8

    Uploads slowly started to from . Hoping for several thousand CC0 photographs of insects getting released!

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  10. Jan 8

    Anticarsia gemmatalis - Velvetbean Caterpillar - This species can't overwinter in most of North America but moves north to populate bean and legume fields in large enough numbers to become a major pest, but like our other pesty moths.

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  11. Jan 7

    Cassis madagascariensis Lamarck, 1822 from Margarita Island. CC0

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  12. Jan 7

    An exhaust cloud engulfs Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Centre in Florida as space shuttle Endeavour lifts off into the night sky.

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  13. Jan 6

    The ruins of the choir of the church of the Virgin of the Burgh in the medieval city of Rhodes, Island of Rhodes, Greece. 14th century. PD

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  14. Jan 6

    Hong Kong Victoria Harbour. International Commerce Centre (ICC). CC0.

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    Jan 5

    The strangest and most wonderful thing I did at work this week was work with and and to find beautiful CC0/public domain images of birds for a billboard in Times Square.

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    Jan 5

    Look at those gorgeous bird photos from ! ! 🐦🦖

    🦅 🦆 Flying high into yet another record close on . HT
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    Jan 5

    optical illusion from 1883.

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    Jan 2

    Gestern war ! Jeweils zum 1. Januar erlischt das Urheberrecht 70 Jahre nach dem Tod der Urheber. Eine Übersicht über Künstler, Dichter und Denker, deren Werk nun gemeinfrei wird und von allen genutzt werden kann, gibt es hier: ^ds

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  19. Retweeted
    Jan 5

    Celebrate with the 2012 winner of the Photo of the Year contest.

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    Jan 5

    Several bird images from were featured in a digital billboard in Times Square today.

    🦅 🦆 Flying high into yet another record close on . HT
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