![In this winter scene, a sheet of cracked ice tops part of the lake (right side of the image). On the left side, open water appears blue. Shallow water offshore of a delta, formed by a small, winding river, appears green. Several roads cut across the landscape, including one with switchbacks that ascends a steep slope.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/iss070-e-80680-lrg.jpg?w=4096&format=jpeg)
Pangong Lake in Winter
Months before the arrival of tourists and migrating birds, this high-elevation lake on the Tibetan Plateau was glazed with ice. View the full story
Credits: NASA / Expedition 70 Crew
TakenJanuary 25, 2024
Image CreditNASA / Expedition 70 Crew
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