QUICK FACTS
Where is it? Yarlung Zangbo River, Tibet Autonomous Region of China [29.2814054, 91.3256581]
What’s in the photo? The braided branches of a river winding through the Tibetan Plateau
Which satellite took the photo? Landsat 9
When was it…
Shapeshifting ‘braided river’ in Tibet is the highest in the world, and is becoming increasingly unstable — Earth from space
