NASA Photo ID: S66-54536 File Name: 10074522.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 09/14/66
Title: Arabian Peninsula and northeast Africa as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description:
Arabian Peninsula (on left) and northeast Africa (on right) as seen from
the Gemini 11 spacecraft at an altitude of 340 nautical miles during its
27th revolution of the earth, looking southeast. Saudia Arabia, South
Arabia, Yemen and Aden Protectorate are at left. At bottom right is
Ethiopia. French Somaliland is in center on right shore. Somali is at
upper right. Body of water at bottom is Red Sea. Gulf of Aden is in
center; and at top left is Indian Ocean.
Subject terms:
AFRICA
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)
GEMINI 11 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
GEMINI SPACECRAFT
INDIAN OCEAN
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES
PENINSULAS
PHOTOGRAPHY
RED SEA
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