Earth observations from shuttle Columbia during STS-73 mission
STS073-E-5096 (30 Oct. 1995) --- Central Chesapeake Bay. The lower Potomac River and Patuxent River join the Bay, whose eastern side is muddy from sediment eroded from the shoreline. The image is centered on the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The frame was exposed with the Electronic Still Camera (ESC).
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NASA ID
s73e5096
Date Created
October 24, 1995
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
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