NASA Photo ID: AST-16-1132 File Name: 10076559.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 07/20/75
Title: Eastern portion of State of South Australia in Australia
Description:
A vertical view of the eastern portion of the State of South Australia in
Australia, as photographed from the Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit during
the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission. The highlands
area is the Flinders Range. The light-colored body of water is Lake
Blanche. The lake to the south is Callabonna. This picture was taken at an
altitude of 224 kilometers (139 statute miles).
Subject terms:
APOLLO SOYUZ TEST PROJECT
AUSTRALIA
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
LAKES
MOUNTAINS
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
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