NASA Photo ID: AS07-05-1617 File Name: 10074892.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 10/12/68
Title: Highlands of Tibet as seen from the Apollo 7 spacecraft
Description:
The great lake-studded highlands of Tibet, as seen from the Apollo 7
spacecraft during its 24th revolution of the earth. Photographed from an
altitude of 124 nautical miles. The snow line in the picture is at 18,000
feet; and the lakes are at 15,000 feet above sea level.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 7 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
LAKES
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
PHOTOGRAPHY
TIBET
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