Great Bend, Kansas, pictured from the International Space Station
iss073e0509720 (Aug. 18, 2025) --- Great Bend, Kansas, primarily an agricultural town and located at the point where the Arkansas River course shifts, is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 miles above the Sunflower State. The triangular Great Bend Municipal Airport, once used as a base for the B-29 Superfortress during WWII and now used for general aviation, can also be seen.
- Date
- 2025-08-18
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- JSC
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- NASA Image and Video Library
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- photograph
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