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This is the first coast-to-coast color photomosaic of the United States from satellite

98-445
Accession Number
98-445
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Color
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NAID 350289745
Related Collection
Webb, James E. Papers
Keywords
Space sciences
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Description
This is the first coast-to-coast color photomosaic of the United States. It is made from 569 virtually cloud-free images taken by NASA's Landsat Satellite orbiting at a height of 570 miles.
Date(s)
July 1, 1976