Science and Exploration

The Nile River Seen From Orbit

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

March 10, 2020

Filed under NASA, Nile river, OnOrbit

The Nile River Seen From Orbit — Nile River

NASA

This image taken from the International Space Station as it orbited 263 miles above Sudan shows the Nile River winding northward next to the Red Sea toward the Mediterranean Sea.
iss062e069299 (March 1, 2020) – Larger image

Keith Cowing

SpaceRef co-founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.

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