Air & Space Magazine Feathering Desert Belgium satellite PROBA-V, run by the ESA, took this image of the Ténéré region in Niger, one of the most extreme regions of the Sahara desert. The feather-like structures are created as the southwest wind shifts the sand. ESA-BELSPO 2016, produced by VITO November 7, 2016 ShareCopy linkEmailSMSFacebookXRedditLinkedInBlueskyPrintAdd as preferred source You Might Also Like Cyanide—Poison or Bringer of Life? July 23, 2019 Don Lopez (1923-2008) March 1, 2008 Lockheed’s Mom May 10, 2013 To Dare the Realm of Jupiter September 21, 2016 Bring Down the Spyplane May 1, 2012 Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday. Email Powered by Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Privacy Notice / Terms & Conditions)