Elephant Island is an icy sight from orbit | Space photo of the day for Oct. 19, 2026
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Ice floats by in West Antarctica as winter comes to an end in the Southern Hemisphere. (Image credit: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2026), processed by ESA)Antarctica is a magnificent sight, and that beauty is visible all the way from space. What is it?Orbiting planet Earth, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured a close-up of West Antarctica. Winter is ending in the Southern Hemisphere, meaning this is the peak of icy weather and sea ice in the A
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