Astronaut photo captures snowlike salt patch atop the Sahara's tallest peak
LiveScience says the salt patch sits atop Emi Koussi in northern Chad, a volcano covered with ancient lava, hidden vents and shadowy waterways.
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A 2024 astronaut photo captured an unusual salt patch shining like snow on Emi Koussi's summit, LiveScience reports. The volcano in northern Chad is the Sahara's tallest peak.
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