Towering Brandberg: Stunning View of “Burning Mountain” of Granite Captured From Space

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Towering Brandberg: Stunning View of “Burning Mountain” of Granite Captured From Space
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Photo of Brandberg Massif captured on January 24, 2024, by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station.International Space Station , a circular mass of rock that forms Namibia’s highest mountain, is visible in the center of the image. The mountain stands 2,573 meters above sea level.where soils are thin or non-existent. The lack of deep soils makes it possible for a variety of colors and textures of different rock types to be observed from the space station.

Astronaut photograph ISS070-E-76460 was acquired on January 21, 2024, with a Nikon D5 digital camera using a focal length of 170 millimeters. It is provided by the Crew Earth Observations Facility and the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Johnson Space Center. The image was taken by a member of the Expedition 70 crew. The image has been cropped and enhanced to improve contrast, and lens artifacts have been removed.

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