Science and Exploration

Image: Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden As Seen From The Space Station

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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One of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station took this oblique photograph showing part of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Areas that are easily recognized in the picture include parts of Eritrea, Yemen and Ethiopia. Slight haze is also visible. ISS033-E-013636 (20 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.1 M) low res (70 K)

One of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station took this oblique photograph showing part of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Areas that are easily recognized in the picture include parts of Eritrea, Yemen and Ethiopia. Slight haze is also visible. ISS033-E-013636 (20 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.1 M) low res (70 K)

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