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It’s actually a shot from NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, showing the frozen-solid region around Lake Superior and northern Lake Michigan. It only looks like some dead planet because it is so inhospitable to human life right now.

via This super-detailed satellite photo of the frozen Great Lakes is pretty spectacular | Grist

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IN WHICH WE BURN  A solar eruption, imaged by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, reveals evidence of magnetic “braids” caused by the swirling of plasma on the Sun’s surface. (Photo: NASA / National News / Zuma Press via The Wall Street Journal)

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