If you didn’t know the context, pictures of the Sahara Desert from the edge of space could easily be mistaken for the surface of Mars instead. The western edge of the African desert is caked in ...

But shocking before and after images show exactly what happened when the Sahara Desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades. The images were captured by NASA's Landsat 9 - an Earth ...

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days. Lakes have appeared in the Sahara after a ...

Taken on July 17, the pictures detail the 25-mile-wide geological formation in the Sahara desert in the African country of Mauritania. Although it resembles an impact crater, the Richat Structure ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

Snow has fallen in the Sahara Desert in north-western Algeria as temperatures plummeted to below freezing. For children from nearby towns such as Mekalis, it was a welcome relief from the ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades. The ...

Snowy Sahara. Mid-January saw snowfall in the Sahara Desert in northwestern Algeria ... around 475 parsecs away — using images taken at various wavelengths by several telescopes.

Palm trees are reflected in a lake caused by heavy rainfall in the desert town of Merzouga, near Rachidia, southeastern Morocco. A man gestures as he walks on sand dunes next to a lake caused by ...

Dramatic images have surfaced of rare floods in the Sahara Desert after two days of heavy rainfall in southeastern Morocco. In September, the region saw more rain than its yearly average ...