Science and Exploration

Betsimboka River In Madagascar As Seen From Orbit

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
May 16, 2017
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Betsimboka River In Madagascar As Seen From Orbit
Betsimboka River
ESA/NASA

Thomas Pesquet: The Betsimboka river in Madagascar, one of the most unbelievable landscapes I’ve seen so far. It has vivid colors, with bright reds and purples mixing with blue and lush green. Madagascar and Africa are so beautiful from space!

Le fleuve Betsiboka et ses berges à Madagascar figurent certainement sur le podium des paysages les plus saisissants que j’ai eu la chance d’admirer depuis l’espace : rouges vifs qui transitionnent tout en douceur vers des tons bleus plus froids, en passant par un vert luxuriant et même du violet…

Credits: ESA/NASA Larger image

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