August 1, 2013

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Expedition 36 Flight Engineer Karen L. Nyberg of NASA took this photograph of a sunrise viewed from the International Space Station. As the space station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes, traveling at about 17,500 miles per hour, the crew sees about 16 sunrises and sunsets daily.

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A worker takes a rest on the exterior of newly built building in Beijing, China.

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Children play with soap bubbles made by a busker on the South Bank on a hot day in central London.

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A Sri Lankan Tamil Hindu, suspended with hooks pierced through his body, carries a child while participating in the Vel Hinduism festival in Colombo.