NASA Photo ID: S66-54530 File Name: 10074521.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 09/14/66
Title: Areas of Sudan and Egypt as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description:
Libyan Desert area of Sudan, foreground, and the United Arab Republic
(Egypt), at lower left, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft at an
altitude of 300 nautical miles during its 27th revolution of the earth. In
view is the Nile River from Biba in Egypt to Khartoum in the Sudan. The
Red Sea is in background. At upper left is the Arabian Peninsula. At top
right is Ethiopia. Note L-band antenna of the Agena Target Vehicle.
Subject terms:
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
EGYPT
ETHIOPIA
GEMINI 11 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
GEMINI SPACECRAFT
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
PHOTOGRAPHY
RED SEA
SUDAN
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