NASA Photo ID: AS06-02-1462 File Name: 10074845.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 04/06/68
Title: Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft
Description:
View of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area as photographed from the Apollo 6
(Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. The highway and
expressway system in and around both cities is clearly visible. North is
toward left side of picture. Grapevine Reservoir and Garza-Little Elm
Reservoir are to the north-west of Dallas. The city of Denton can be seen
in left center of picture at conjunction of highways leading to both Fort
Worth and Dallas. The Brazos River is in lower right corner. This
photography was made three hours and nine minutes after liftoff of the
Apollo 6 space flight.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 6 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
APOLLO SPACECRAFT
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
RIVERS
TEXAS
UNMANNED SPACECRAFT
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