S01-13-443 - STS-001 - Earth observations taken during STS-1 mission
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Description: This photograph showing much of Italy was taken with a hand-held 70mm camera from 276 kilometers above Earth as the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew were marking their last few hours in space on the historic first space mission utilizing a reusable vehicle. Included in the area of the frame are Golfo de Napoli, Napoli (Naples), Castellammare, Amalfi, Capri, Sorrento, Mt. Vesuvius and the ruins of Pompei.
Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-1, COLUMBIA (ORBITER)
Categories: Earth Observations
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Preservation File Format: TIFF
geon: ITALY
feat: BAY OF NAPLES, VESUVIUS
lat: 41
lon: 14.5
tilt: Near Vertical
cldp: 0
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