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iss070e036696 (Dec. 5, 2023) -- In the center of the ring-shaped Lake Manicouagan lies René-Levasseur Island, formed by a crater that impacted what is now Canada 214 million years ago. Sometimes called the "Eye of Québec," the lake circles roughly 750-square-miles (1,940-square-kiliometers) around. As the International Space Station soared 262 miles above Québec, this image was taken.

René-Levasseur Island

iss070e036696 (Dec. 5, 2023) -- In the center of the ring-shaped Lake Manicouagan lies René-Levasseur Island, formed by a crater that impacted what is now Canada 214 million years ago. Sometimes called the "Eye of Québec," the lake circles roughly 750-square-miles (1,940-square-kiliometers) around. As the International Space Station soared 262 miles above Québec, this image was taken.

Image Credit: NASA
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