NASA Photo ID: S66-63533 File Name: 10074602.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 11/14/66
Title: Egypt, Sinai Peninsula, and Arabian Peninsula as seen from the Gemini 12
Description:
United Arab Republic (Egypt) area as seen from the Gemini 12 spacecraft
during its 39th revolution of the earth, looking sourtheast. Nile river is
in center of picture. At bottom center is Sinai Peninsula. Arabian
Peninsula is at lower left. Large body of water is Red Sea. Gulf of Aqaba
is on east side of Sinai Peninsula. Gulf of Suez separates Sinai from
Egyptian mainland.
Subject terms:
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
EGYPT
GEMINI 12 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
GEMINI SPACECRAFT
GULFS
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
PENINSULAS
PHOTOGRAPHY
RED SEA
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