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Africa’s enigmatic Richat Structure or the “Eye of the Sahara” is a landmark for astronauts, Atlantis hunters, and geologists, but can only be seen from space!

The Richat Structure of Mauritania, also known as the Eye of the Sahara, has attracted the attention of astronauts since the first missions to the ISS.

Comment: Short answer; no it is not. It's an impact site (caused by an overhead cometary explosion)... Could a curious geological formation in the Mauritanian part of the Sahara desert anything to do with the lost city of Atlantis? If you type...

Could a curious geological formation in the Mauritanian part of the Sahara desert anything to do with the lost city of Atlantis? If you type the word "Atlantis" into Google, around 120 million results will pop up. Obviously, Plato's legend of...

The International Space Station is not only one of humanity’s greatest feats of engineering, it's also a great place to take photos.

Earth or Mars? Check Out the Eye of the Sahara From the ISS. For more great photos, visit the Sputnik International website

European Space Agencys Thomas Pesquet shared images on Twitter of the Eye of Sahara in Africa  This region looks similar to what Perseverance rover would have seen Mars on its approach to landing The images were snapped from aboard the International Space Station as it orbits Earth Eye of Sahara, or the Richat Structure, is a popular spot for astronauts to take pictures It boasts a bulls eye  formation that was created by a symmetrical uplift that has been laid bare by erosion. 

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