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Oil Fires and Oil Slick, Kuwait
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STS039-87-012 (28 April-6 May 1991) --- A handheld 70mm camera onboard the Space Shuttle Discovery exposed this infrared frame showing oil fires near the Kuwait coast as well as south-bound oil slicks in the Gulf. Pools of oil on the land are recognized as white objects near the burning wells.
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Credit lineOil Fires and Oil Slick, Kuwait. NASA/JSC, 1991-05-06. Public domain. ID: S39-87-012.
