US EditionNASA Captures White Spot in the Sahara Desert
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World, 5 June 2025 (ATB Digital).—From the orbital silence of the International Space Station, an astronaut has captured an image that intrigues both scientists and curious people. In the heart of the Sahara, in northern Chad, a strange and brilliant white spot appears on the top of the volcanic colossus Emi Koussi. At first glance it could be confused with snow. But what is reflected with such purity is neither ice nor snow: it is salt. A white…
Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel and bring the information in the palm of your hand. The mysterious white glow in the heart of the desert From the International Space Station, an astronaut captured an amazing image in the volcano Emi Koussi, in the north of the Sahara: a white spot that looks like snow, but is salt. It is the dry bed of an extinct lake, vestige of a past in which the desert was a humid ecosystem. This finding reveals how the cl…
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