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Vineyard worker at Guadalupe Valley, Baja California, Mexico, where 95% of Mexican wines are produced.
Tomas Castelazo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Vineyard worker at Guadalupe Valley, Baja California, Mexico, where 95% of Mexican wines are produced.
Tomas Castelazo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
The Sabha Mandap of the Sun Temple, Modhera, India.
Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Port and lighthouse overnight storm with lightning in Port-la-Nouvelle in the Aude department in southern France.
Maxime Raynal from France, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
A shattered ceiling light fixture on a bamboo floor mat. The lamp was a semi flush mounted light fixture with a shallow glass dome of clear glass coated with white glass on the inside. In the fixture are LED light bulbs with E27 Edison screw. The hook in the ceiling suddenly came lose one day and the lamp crashed to the floor in an apartment in Brastad, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden. Photographed in natural light from the window. Focus stacked from 10 photos.
W.carter, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Two wood knots which resemble two eyes, a simple example of pareidolia. Detail of a wooden fence in Beilstein, Germany.
Roman Eisele, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
"Plate Dance" (Tari Piring) performance from Sumatra (Indonesia) that may include dancing on broken plates and 'face washing' with plate shards.
Erisonjkambari, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
View of the frozen Knollenteich in Hof (Saale), Bavaria, Germany. The cube-shaped concrete water drainage system is completely surrounded by the frozen pond.
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A full-size test article of the SpaceX Crew Dragon named DragonFly fires its eight SuperDraco engines in a development test of its ability to land with the accuracy of a helicopter using only the thrusters. The company conducted two tethered tests vehicle attached to a crane so engineers could refine the landing software and systems on the spacecraft. SpaceX envisions returning people to Earth from space on the power of thrust instead of beneath parachutes. SpaceX, in partnership with NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, is developing the Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 integrated system to take astronauts to launch astronauts to the International Space Station from the United States.
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Geoffroy's tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi) Gatun Lake, Panama.
Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Small grove of trees at sunset in late autumn (Massenbach, Schwaigern, Germany).
Roman Eisele, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Geological fieldworks, underground in the Estonian oil shale mine to study the variable mineralogical and chemical composition and microstructure in the different layers of the oil shale profile.
Peeter paaver, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.
Le concert champêtre (English: Woodland Music-makers), a 1857 oil-on-canvas by the French painter Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.