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The Tibesti Mountains in the Sahara, primarily formed by volcanic activity between 34 and 23 million years ago and located mostly in northern Chad, are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the African continent.

The Tibesti Mountains in the Sahara

iss073e0906087 (Sept. 28, 2025) --- The Tibesti Mountains in the Sahara, primarily formed by volcanic activity between 34 and 23 million years ago and located mostly in northern Chad, are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the African continent.

Image Credit: jaxa/Kimiya Yui
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