NASA Photo ID: AS07-06-1718        File Name: 10074901.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 10/14/68
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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