Republic of Minerva North Reef Republic of Minerva South Reef The Republic of Minerva is an unrecognized micro-state, proclaimed on the coral reefs of Minerva south of the Fiji Islands on January 19, 1972. The founder of the republic was the American millionaire of Lithuanian origin Michael Oliver. As he assumed, the new state would […]
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Las Salinas del Bebedero, Argentina (photo)
August 29, 2020 
Oleg Artemyev 
Las Salinas del Bebedero is a salt marsh located in the Lagunas de Guanacache marshes (marshland in western Argentina in the San Juan provinces), stretching for almost 200 km on the lands of the three western provinces of Argentina. Salinas del Bebedero is located 42 km southwest of San Luis and 15 km south of […]
Hawaiian Islands (photo)
August 24, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
E komo mai (e komo mai) – translated from colloquial Hawaiian means “Welcome”! As you might have guessed, the photographs show the Hawaiian Islands – an archipelago of volcanic origin from islands and atolls located in the North Pacific Ocean. The islands got their name from the largest island – Hawaii, and it in turn […]
Coral Islands in the Indian Ocean (photo)
July 30, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Mayotte Island. Comoros Gloriez Islands
Diego Garcia is the largest Atoll Island of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean (photo)
July 13, 2020 Oleg Artemyev 
Diego Garcia is the largest atoll island of the Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean, located 1600 km south of Hindustan and 1200 km south of the Maldives. The lagoon, with an area of about 27 km², is surrounded by a narrow strip of surface coral reefs. Diego Garcia has a length of about 60 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Guam Island (photo)
September 15, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Guam island looks like dinosaur. It is the largest island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean.
Aleutian Islands (photo)
August 31, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
It seems to me this Aleutian Islands look like some kind of animal. What do you think?
Before Spacewalk – Fly over Sakhalin Island (video)
August 15, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Aug. 15 – Russian Cosmonauts Spacewalk Begin – 11:58 a.m. EDT see more – https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-television-to-air-russian-spacewalk-at-international-space-station Live coverage of the spacewalk will begin at 11:15 a.m. EDT see live coverage – /en/mks/mks-online/
Saint Helena Island (photo)
July 31, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
In 1815, the British government selected Saint Helena as the place of detention for Napoleon Bonaparte.
Published in Земля, МКС-55/56, Новости 
Tags: атлантика, Атлантический океан, новости из невесомости, остров, природа, репортаж с орбиты, фото
Île Sainte-Marie Island (photo)
June 1, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Nosy Boraha, previously known as Île Sainte-Marie (and still popularly known by travellers as such), is an island off the east coast of Madagascar, to which it belongs.
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek Islands (photo)
April 16, 2018 Oleg Artemyev 
Published in Земля, МКС-55/56, Новости
Tags: Земля, новости из невесомости, остров, репортаж с орбиты, средиземное море, фото
Clouds off the Coast of Newfoundland Island (photo)
March 22, 2016 Oleg Artemyev 
Published in Земля, Новости
Tags: Земля, Ньюфаундленд, облака, океан, остров, природа, репортаж с орбиты, Северная Америка, фото
Canary Islands (photo)
December 10, 2015 Oleg Artemyev 
Canary Islands. La Gomera Canary Islands. El Hierro
Earth Paints – Aranuka is an atoll of Kiribati (photo)
December 9, 2014 Oleg Artemyev 
Aranuka is an atoll of Kiribati, located just north of the equator, in the Gilbert Islands. It has an area of 11.6 square kilometers and a population of 1,057 in 2010. By local tradition, Aranuka is the central island of the Gilbert group.
Published in Земля, Новости
Tags: Земля, Кирибати, океан, остров, природа, репортаж с орбиты, тихий океан, фото
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