Photos of the Week: Hazy Harbor, Hot Horse, Rocket Billionaire
Preparation for the Tokyo Olympics, flood damage in Germany, Eid al-Adha prayers in Senegal, a crowded nightclub in London, a windy day in Montevideo, and much more
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NASA Apollo’s First Lunar Rover, Driven 50 Years Ago
Images of the development, training, and deployment of the first vehicle driven by humans on the surface of another world
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Anne-Christine Poujoulat / AFP / Getty Scenes From the 2021 Tour de France
Images from the 108th edition of the famous cycling race
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Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters Photos: Catastrophic Flooding Across Western Europe
Days of historic levels of rainfall have led to numerous deadly flood events across Western Europe.
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Charles McQuillan / Getty Photos of the Week: Stone Stacking, Rodeo Riding, Inflatable Art
Anti-government protests in Cuba, a stranded orca in New Zealand, a spaceplane above New Mexico, destructive flooding in Europe, and much more
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Carolina Fraser / 2021 Audubon Photography Awards The 2021 Audubon Photography Awards
Some of the best bird photography of the year—a collection of the 2021 winners and runners-up
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Noah Berger / AP Scenes From California’s Sugar Fire
Images from one of the largest blazes so far in California’s 2021 fire season
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Andrew Kelly / Reuters Photos of the Week: Giant Alice, Tiny Cow, Wooden Swimmer
The Cannes Film Festival in France, remote COVID-19 vaccinations in Peru, Euro 2020 action in England, Kupala Night in Ukraine, a mountain stroll in northern Italy, and much more
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Paul Ellis / AFP / Getty Photos: The Fans of Euro 2020
Images of some of the fans as they have cheered and commiserated with their teams through wins and losses over the past month of championship play
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Charly Triballeau / AFP / Getty Rescue Operations Continue in Japanese Town Struck by Mudslide
Over the weekend, a massive mudslide struck a seaside resort town in Japan.
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Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Photos of the Week: Heat Wave, Paddy Day, Big Buddha
Ongoing anti-government protests in Colombia, the Museum of the Future in Dubai, wildfires in California, Pride marches in New York and Pristina, and much more
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Peter Parks / AFP / Getty Preserving Hong Kong, in Miniature
Model makers Tony Lai and Maggie Chan have been working to preserve the Hong Kong of their childhood in miniature form.
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Joe Raedle / Getty Photos: Rescue Efforts Continue at Collapsed Florida Building
Recovery work at the site of the collapse is still underway despite hazardous conditions and harsh weather.
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Michelle Valberg / BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition Winners of the 2021 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition
Some of the winning images from this year’s contest, showcasing the natural world
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Matthew Eisman / Getty Up Close With Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall Volcano
Recent images of visitors to Iceland’s newest volcano
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