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Earth observations taken by the Expedition 14 crew
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ISS014-E-15732 (1 March 2007) --- Salt ponds of Botswana are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 14 crewmember on the International Space Station. This recent, detailed view shows the salt ponds of one of Africa's major producers of soda ash (sodium carbonate) and salt. Soda ash is used for glass making, in metallurgy, in the detergent industry, and in chemical manufacture.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineEarth observations taken by the Expedition 14 crew. NASA/JSC, 2007-03-01. Public domain. ID: iss014e15732.