NASA Photo ID: S83-35792 File Name: 10061224.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 06/26/83
Title: Earth observations - STS-7
Description:
Earth observations - STS-7. North part of Western Australia province,
Dampier Land, Fitzroy and Lennard Rivers and the Buccaneer Archipelago
(35792); Lake Titicaca, on the Peru-Bolivia border. The Bolivian capital
city La Paz is also visible (35793); Denham Sound and Shark Bay in Western
Australia are easily recognizable (35794); The Mona Loa Volcano, on the
island of Hawaii can be seen in this view. A close look reveals lava flows
from the active volcano (35795); Africa; Namibia, Grandberg and Cape
Cross, Atlantic Ocean as photographed from the Challenger (35796); View of
Venezuela, Aruba, Curacao, and Peninsula de Paraguana (35797).
Subject terms:
AFRICA
ANDES MOUNTAINS (SOUTH AMERICA)
AUSTRALIA
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
HAWAII
SOUTH AMERICA
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