
A volunteer with the South Carolina Aquarium holds a sea turtle up to the crowd at the beach on Isle of Palms, S.C., just before the turtle is released back into the ocean.

A member of the Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group climbs a ladder to connect wires that send data from the rocket and hoses that deliver its liquid fuel.

A young woman sits in a laundromat in the Boston neighborhood of Allston.

A man waits for a train at the Yawkey commuter rail station in Boston.

This Panama gun mount was literally uncovered by Hurricane Matthew in October 2016 on the beach of Sullivan's Island, S.C. It was installed and fitted with a 155-mm field artillery gun to bolster nearby Charleston's coastal defenses when the United States entered World War II.

Sullivan's Island, S.C., Water and Sewer Department Manager Greg Gress takes a sample at the town's wastewater treatment plant.



A member of the Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group stands behind a table of wires and tanks of nitrous oxide and nitrogen. Nitrous oxide serves as the rocket's liquid fuel and the nitrogen regulates pressure within the rocket.

Declan Brennan and Patrick Aquilina from Sullivan's Island, S.C., Boy Scout Troop 59 recover a tire and other trash from the marsh near the island town.


Members of the Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group hoist the Mk IIb into its test stand.











