Earth Observation
ISS040-E-017303 (23 June 2014) --- One of the Expedition 40 crew members aboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station, flying approximately 223 nautical miles above the Atlantic Ocean photographed this image featuring the Atlantic coasts of the northwest African nation of Morocco and the disputed territory of Western Sahara. Two islands in the Canary Islands chain are pictured. Gran Canaria is just out of the frame at left.
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Details
NASA ID
iss040e017303
Date Created
June 23, 2014
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Reid Wiseman
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