NASA Photo ID: S66-54893           File Name: 10074516.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 09/14/66
Title: Near East area as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description:
Near East area as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 26th revolution 
of the earth. The United Arab Republic (Egypt) is in foreground. 
Triangular-shaped area is the Sinai Penisula. Saudia Arabia is at upper 
right. The Mediterranean Sea is at upper left. The Gulf of Suez separates 
Egypt from the Sinai Peninsula. The Red Sea is at bottom right. The Gulf of 
Aqaba is body of water in right center of photography separating the Sinai 
Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. The Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee, Jordan
and  Israel are in top center of picture. Iraq is at top right edge of
photograph.              
Subject terms:
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)         
EGYPT                                   
GEMINI 11 FLIGHT                        
GEMINI PROJECT                          
GEMINI SPACECRAFT                       
IRAQ                                    
ISRAEL                                  
JORDAN                                  
MEDITERRANEAN SEA                       
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
PHOTOGRAPHY                             
RED SEA                                 
SAUDI ARABIA                            

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