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The Betsiboka stretches around 326 miles (525 kilometers) from one of Madagascar's central highlands to Bombetoka Bay on the island nation's northwest coast. As it approaches the sea, the river ...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has captured another remarkable shot, this one showing the Betsiboka River estuary in Madagascar. “Betsiboka river in Madagascar, remind me of the arteries in your ...
Shortly after SpaceX launched the Starship for the ninth time, NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared some shots of earlier ...
you’re greeted by the unbelievable tones of red… the Betsiboka river mouth, and its unbelievable (but true) veins of red flowing into the sea for dozens of kilometers. I took almost the exact ...
NASA spaceman Don Pettit shared the jaw-dropping image from 257 miles up on the International Space Station today (Jan. 23), commenting: "Betsiboka River in Madagascar, reminds me of the arteries ...
The blue is Bombetoka Bay, on the northwestern coast of Madagascar where the Betsiboka River flows into the salty Mozambique Channel. Numerous islands and sandbars have formed in the estuary from ...
Another image captured by the astronauts shows the Betsiboka River Delta in Madagascar, revealing water flowing in red and brown colors. The Betsiboka River Delta in Madagascar seen from space.
The slowing river also starts to drop its load as its energy drops, depositing gravel and sediment into bars. This particular estuary is Bombetoka Bay, where Betsiboka River flows into the ...
But first we had to get there. After driving all day alongside the Betsiboka, a broad, chocolate-colored river once bristling with crocodiles, we stopped for the night at a forestry station ...
Bombetoka Bay (upper left) is fed by the Betsiboka River and is a frequent subject of astronaut photography due to its striking red floodplain sediments. Mahajamba Bay (right) is fed by several ...
Where is it? The Betsiboka River, Madagascar [-15.920729, 46.367102]. What's in the photo? An intricate, rust-colored waterway shaped by mangrove islands. Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut ...
Where is it? The Betsiboka River, Madagascar [-15.920729, 46.367102]. What's in the photo? An intricate, rust-colored waterway shaped by mangrove islands. Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut ...