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   Photo ID:

   AS07-06-1718   


   Program:

   Apollo   


   Mission:

   Apollo VII


   Date Taken:

   1968-10-14


   Film Type:

   70mm

Title:
Sudan as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft
Description:
Sudan, showing White Nile and Blue Nile rivers below Khartoum, as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft during its 44th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an altitude of 130 nautical miles, at ground elapsed time of 69 hours and 10 minutes. Note quilted-patchwork effect created by irrigated cultivated land.
Subject Terms:
APOLLO 7 FLIGHT APOLLO PROJECT EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) ONBOARD ACTIVITIES PHOTOGRAPHY RIVERS SUDAN
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