Welcome to Mexico, the largest Hispanic country in the world! Ciudad Juarez Dell City Interesting facts about this country that you probably did not know: The first people appeared on the territory of modern Mexico at least by the XX millennium BC. In ancient times, Mexico was inhabited by many powerful tribes, the most famous […]
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Cities of the World — Dubai (photo)
June 16, 2020 
Oleg Artemyev 
The Palm Jumeirah is an artificial archipelago in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, created using land reclamation by Nakheel which extends into the Persian Gulf. Download big picture:
Canary Islands (photo)
June 6, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Tenerife Is the largest island of the eight Canary Islands (Spain). Tenerife is known internationally for its warm and pleasant climate, as the “Island of Eternal Spring”. The island, which lies at the same latitude as central Florida, enjoys a warm tropical climate with an average of 18–24 °C (64–75 °F) in the winter and […]
Fly over Canada! (фото)
May 29, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Canada ranks second in the world in area – 9 984 670 km², after Russia (17 125 191 km²). This country was founded by the French explorer Jacques Cartier in 1534. Being the second largest country in the world – with the longest coastline in the world – Canada is known for road travel. This […]
Amur is a River in the Far East in East Asia (photo)
May 24, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Cupid flows through the territory of Russia and the border of Russia with China. Amur is distinguished by a diversity of ichthyofauna. ~ 111-140 species and subspecies of fish belonging to the five faunal ichthyocomplexes live here and only 36 of them are of commercial importance. Along with typical species, representatives of the “Chinese” and […]
Iranian Desert (photo)
May 1, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
In the photographs the desert of Iran. Deshte Kevir is a salt marsh desert. Its total area is about 55,000 km2. On the territory of Dasht-e Kaviris the Iranian cosmodrome – Semnan. Deshte Lut – sand and salt marshes desert. A shallow lake forms in the low part of the salt marsh basin of the […]
24 апреля – День Космонавтики в Китайской Народной Республике (фото, видео)
April 24, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Сегодня, 24 апреля, Китайская Народная Республика отмечает день космонавтики В этот день, 50 лет назад был выведен на орбиту первый китайский спутник “Дунфанхун-1” (Dongfanghong-1, DFH-1) ракетоносителем “Чанчжэн-1” (Chang Zheng-1, CZ-1), стартовавшем с космодрома Цзюцюань. Китайская народная республика стала пятой страной после СССР, США, Франции и Японии, которая осуществила запуск ИСЗ (искусственный спутник Земли) с помощью […]
Cities of the World – Adelaide is the capital City of the State of South Australia (photo)
April 23, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia. Named in honour of Queen Adelaide, consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for the only freely-settled British province in Australia. Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains north […]
Earth Day. March 22 (фото)
April 22, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First celebrated in 1970, it now includes events coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network. Download big pictures:
Easter Island (photo)
April 20, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Easter Island is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The name “Easter Island” was given by the island’s first recorded European visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, who encountered it on Easter Sunday in 1722. Easter Island is most famous for its nearly 1,000 extant monumental statues, called moai. […]
Flying over the Yucatan Peninsula… (photo)
April 16, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Flying over the Yucatan Peninsula in southeastern Mexico, separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Mexico, with the northern coastline on the Yucatán Channel. The Yucatán Peninsula is the site of the Chicxulub crater impact, which was created about 65 million years ago by an asteroid of about 6 to 9 miles. A widely […]
Earth Paints – Kuyalnitsky Estuary (photo)
April 15, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
The pearl of the “Colors of the Earth” collection is the Kuyalnitsky estuary located 3 km northwest of the coast of the Odessa Gulf of the Black Sea, 8 km from the center of Odessa. Its name is associated with a high concentration of salt in the water of the estuary – more than 300 […]
Cities in Russia – Cherkessk. Karachay-Cherkess Republic (photo)
April 14, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Cherkessk is the capital city of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia, as well as its political, economic, and cultural center. The city is located on the right bank of the Kuban River. The river has 300 names. Cherkessk is interesting for its history, nature and culture. The sights of the city are Batalpashinsky lakes, 18 km […]
Dombay, Karachay-Cherkess Republic (photo)
April 8, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Dombay is an urban locality (a resort settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Karachayevsk in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. Dombay is situated within the Teberda Nature Reserve (zapovednik) and is a popular tourist destination. The area attracts people for its skiing and hiking trails and natural beauty of the […]
Bikini Atoll is a coral Reef in the Marshall Islands (photo)
April 7, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Bikini Atoll is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands surrounding a 229.4-square-mile (594.1 km2) central lagoon. The atoll is at the northern end of the Ralik Chain. In popular culture: Mondo Cane shows the effects of the nuclear tests on the wildlife. The documentary Bikini – mon amour by Oliver […]
The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan on 6 February 2020 (video)
February 10, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan on 6 February 2020 with NASA astronaut Christina Koch, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano and cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos.
Published in Земля, МКС, Новости 
Tags: Александр Скворцов, Байконур, видео, Земля, Казахстан, мкс, Олег Артемьев, приземление, экипаж
The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan on 6 February 2020 (video)
February 9, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan on 6 February 2020
Published in Земля, МКС, Новости
Tags: Александр Скворцов, Байконур, видео, Казахстан, мкс, Олег Артемьев, приземление, экипаж
Landing (photo)
October 8, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Thank you all for your support! We are finally home.
Published in Земля, МКС-55/56, Новости
Tags: Земля, Олег Артемьев, Ричард Арнольд, фото, экипаж, экспедиция, Эндрю Фьюстел
October 04, 2018. Soyuz MS-08 Landing (video)
October 4, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Published in Земля, МКС-55/56, Новости
Tags: Земля, мкс, Олег Артемьев, приземление, Ричард Арнольд, экипаж, экспедиция, Эндрю Фьюстел
Before Landing (photo, video)
October 3, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
I know how much I’ll miss this ISS life, but now I look forward to seeing my family on Earth! Recently we had cosmic Sushi for dinner… … and it was really, really good and tasty! Today it is, practically, the last day of our crew on board the ISS . And tomorrow, we’ll […]
Published in Земля, МКС-55/56, Новости
Tags: видео, Земля, Олег Артемьев, репортаж с орбиты, Ричард Арнольд, Сергей Прокопьев, Серина Ауньён-Чэнселлор, Эндрю Фьюстел
The Rocas Atoll (photo)
September 29, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
The Rocas Atoll is the only atoll in the South Atlantic Ocean It belongs to the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Norte. It is located approximately 145 km west of the Fernando de Noronha archipelago. The reserve it is currently used solely for scientific research.
Fly over the Great Barrier Reef (video)
September 28, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Published in Земля, На Орбите, Новости
Tags: Австралия, Большой Барьерный Риф, видео, Земля, Олег Артемьев, природа, репортаж с орбиты, фото
Volcanoes of Indonesia (photo)
September 20, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Volcanoes of Indonesia are impressive even from space
Uluru & Kata Tjuta. Australia (photo)
September 19, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
In the heart of Australia, a massive block of red sandstone rises up out of the near-perfect flatness of the eroded landscape. Called Uluru this giant is a monolith 348 meters high, 3.6 kilometers long. Kata Tjuta Lake Amadeus
Everest, Shishapangma, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri (photo)
September 13, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Mount Everest Mount Everest is the Earth’s highest mountain, with a peak at 8848 metres above sea level. Shishapangma Shishapangma, also called Gosainthān, is the 14th highest mountain in the world at 8,027 metres Annapurna Annapurna is a massif in the Himalayas in north-central Nepal that includes one peak over 8,000 metres (26,000 ft), thirteen […]
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