The Eye of the Sahara, also known as the Richat Structure, is a large, circular geological formation in the Sahara Desert of Mauritania. It spans an impressive 50 kilometers (30 miles) in diameter and ...

This structure in the Sahara desert is called many things, including the Richat Structure, Guelb er Richat, and the Eye of the Sahara, but one can't really see it when walking across it, only from ...

“Dubbed ‘the Eye of Sahara’ for its rings, the diameter of the structure spans about 25 miles,” the Goddard Space Flight Center wrote. “Despite its appearance, ...

The Eye Of The Sahara. The Richat Structure can be seen from space and might be 100 million-years-old. by Chau Tu, on June 3, 2014. A satellite image of the Richat Structure in Mauritania, acquired on ...

The "Eye of the Sahara" is a strange structure you can only see from space. Scientists now think they know how it formed, but they are still mystified by the mysterious crater.

In the western Sahara Desert lies a natural wonder that has intrigued scientists and adventurers for centuries. Known as the Richat Structure — or, more commonly, the Eye of the Sahara — this massive ...

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center decided to kick a hornet’s nest July 16 when it shared an image of one of Earth’s most debated oddities. Known as the Richat Structure, the formation is a ...