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- Your Shot Photos of the Week
Your best photos of the week, July 26, 2019
Each week, our editors choose stunning photos submitted by members of Your Shot, National Geographic's photo community.
Photography documents specific moments for generations to come, connecting us all across space and time. It gives us the power to travel through time to see moments that happened yesterday or 50 years ago, when the first person put his foot on the moon.
Your Shot photographer Juan Osorio always finds a fun way to photograph for Your Shot assignments. This past week, his astronaut-aspiring daughters made their appearance again “on the moon” in Arizona. If not for those early images of space travel decades ago, the current generations might not be as enamored with science, space, and travel to other worlds. Photography did that for us.
Sometimes an image’s visual narrative is metaphorical, slightly more nuanced