Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
View of unique drainage patterns in southwestern Africa
Description:
An oblique view of unique drainage patterns in southwestern Africa in the Rio Cuando area of Angola and South-West Africa, as photographed from the Apollo spacecraft in Earth orbit during the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission. The picture was taken at an altitude of 223 kilometers (138 statute miles).
Date Taken:
1975-07-18
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
EARTH
Subject Terms:
OBSERVATIONS
Subject Terms:
(FROM
Subject Terms:
SPACE)
Subject Terms:
AFRICA
Subject Terms:
ONBOARD
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITIES
Subject Terms:
SOYUZ
Subject Terms:
TEST
Subject Terms:
ANGOLA
Subject Terms:
DRAINAGE
Subject Terms:
PATTERNS
facet_what:
Earth
facet_where:
Angola
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AST-14-890
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AST-14-890
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View of unique drainage patterns in southwestern Africa