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Mexico, New Mexico and Texas
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Mexico, New Mexico and Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Mexico, New Mexico and Texas are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission during its 2nd orbit of the Earth. Seen in this photograph are Deming, Palomas, Las Cruces, El Paso, Florida Mountains, East and West Portrillo Mountains, San Andres Mountains, Franklin Mountains, and Juarez Mountains and the Rio Grande River. |
| Date |
04.06.1968 |
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Mexico, New Mexico and Texas
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| Title |
Mexico, New Mexico and Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
| Description |
Mexico, New Mexico and Texas are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission during its 2nd orbit of the Earth. Seen in this photograph are Deming, Palomas, Las Cruces, El Paso, Florida Mountains, East and West Portrillo Mountains, San Andres Mountains, Franklin Mountains, and Juarez Mountains and the Rio Grande River. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Mexico, and Arizona as seen
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Mexico, and Arizona as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Mexico, Arizona: Tucson, Nogales, Coronado National Forest, San Pedro River, copper mines, are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Republic of the Congo, Zambi
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Republic of the Congo, Zambia as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Republic of the Congo, Zambia,, Katanga Province, Chitango, Luapala River, Lake Lusiwasi, Lavashi Ridge and very dark clouds are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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El Paso and White Sands area
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El Paso and White Sands area as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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The El Paso and White Sands area are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission three hours and eight minutes after liftoff. North is toward top of picture. Near bottom center of picture is the El Paso-Ciudad Juarez, Mexico metropolitan area. At the top is the White Sands National Monument area. Note Rio Grande River on left side of picture. The snow-covered Sacremento Mountains are seen in the upper right corner. The altitude of the spacecraft when this photograph was taken was 115 nautical miles. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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New Mexico and Texas as seen
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| Title |
New Mexico and Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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New Mexico and Texas are photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Seen in this photograph are Carlsbad, Guadalupe Mountains, highest point in Texas, Salt Basin, Pecos River, Red Bluff Lake, and the Mescalero Escarpment.. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Texas as seen from the Apoll
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Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Texas is photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Seen in this photograph are Midland, Brownfield, Big Spring, J.B.Thomas Lake, headwaters of Colorado and Brazos Rivers, and the west Texas gas and oil fields. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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East coast of the United Sta
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East coast of the United States seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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View of the east coast of the United States as photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. This photograph was taken during a pass over Georgia, between Savannah and Brunswick. Altitude of the spacecraft was 100 nautical miles. Numerous jet aircraft contrails can be seen over the Atlantic Ocean. Sun glint on the surface of the ocean permits oceanographers to determine conditions of the water. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Ghana, Togo, Dahomey, Nigeri
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Ghana, Togo, Dahomey, Nigeria as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Ghana, Togo, Dahomey, Nigeria in Africa as seen from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Lome, Cot nue, Popta Novo, the Gulf of Guinea, Keta Lagoon, Lake Aheme and Lake Mokous can be seen in the frame. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Texas as seen from the Apoll
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Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Texas is photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Seen in this photograph are Tyler, Longview, Marshall, Sabine and Sulphur Rivers, Caddo Lake, and the Texarkana Reservoir. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Lake Volta area of Ghana as
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Lake Volta area of Ghana as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Lake Volta area of Ghana, Africa as seen from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Note currus and small cumulus clouds formed by tropical convection currents. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as
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Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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View of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area as photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. The highway and expressway system in and around both cities is clearly visible. North is toward left side of picture. Grapevine Reservoir and Garza-Little Elm Reservoir are to the north-west of Dallas. The city of Denton can be seen in left center of picture at conjunction of highways leading to both Fort Worth and Dallas. The Brazos River is in lower right corner. This photography was made three hours and nine minutes after liftoff of the Apollo 6 space flight. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas a
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Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas as seen from the Apollo 6 unmanned spacecraft |
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Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, as photographed from the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned space mission. Visible in this photograph are Shreveport, Texarkana, El Dorado, Lake Gaddo, Texarkana Reservoir, Red River, and cloud cover. |
| Date Taken |
1968-04-06 |
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Apollo Spacecraft 020 Comman
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Apollo Spacecraft 020 Command Module readied for mating with Service Module |
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Apollo Spacecraft 020 Command Module is hoisted into position for mating with Service Module in the Kennedy Space Center's Manned Spacecraft Operations Building. Spacecraft 020 will be flown on the Apollo 6 (Spacecraft 020/Saturn 502) unmanned, earth-orbital space mission. |
| Date Taken |
1967-12-06 |
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