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Vertical view of Arab Republic of Egypt from ASTP mission
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Vertical view of Arab Republic of Egypt from ASTP mission

AST-09-555 (19 July 1975) --- A vertical view of a portion of the Arab Republic of Egypt, as photographed from the Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit during the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission. The Nile Delta is in the most northerly corner of the picture. The City of Cairo on the Nile River is in the center of the photograph. The Gulf of Suez is in the most easterly corner of the picture. El Faiyum is south-southwest of Cairo. This picture was taken at an altitude of 223 kilometers (138 statute miles), with a 70mm Hasselblad camera using medium-speed Ektachrome QX-807 type film.

Date
1975-07-19
Collection
JSC
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Vertical view of Arab Republic of Egypt from ASTP mission" (1975-07-19). NASA/JSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/ast-09-555

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