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Colorful Kazakh lakes stunned American astronauts
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NASA shared photos of the pink and green lakes that caught the attention of astronauts during the passage of the International Space Station (ISS) over the territory of Kazakhstan.
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The reason why the lakes take on these colors is the reaction between the salt in the evaporated water and the microorganism in the of Zhalnak and Aralsor lakes. As a Result the lakes are being dyed in beatiful colors such as red, pink, pink, blue green
The intriguing photo was photographed by a member of the ISS Crew Earth Observation Facility and Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Johnson Space Center, Expedition 67 crew on June 15, 2022.