No, you’re not tripping – this really is a glacier

The Malaspina glacier in Alaska (Picture: Wanmei Liang/Nasa)

Here’s a glacier as you’ve never seen it before, its usual white and blue hues replaced by a psychedelic rainbow.

This trippy view of the Malaspina glacier on the southeastern coast of Alaska was taken by Nasa’s OLI-2 (Operational Land Imager-2) on Landsat 9 on October 27.

By capturing the image in infrared, all is not as it seems. Water and icy features are a glorious array of reds, oranges and yellows. Vegetation is green...