The Karakoram Mountain Range

iss070e005963 (Oct. 19, 2023) -- Bordering Pakistan, China, and India, the Karakoram mountain range displays its snow-capped peaks. The mountain range ranks as the second-highest on Earth and is the most glaciated area on our home planet outside of the polar regions. As the International Space Station orbited 260 miles above, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen captured this image.