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Meteor Crater in Arizona
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Meteor Crater in Arizona

NASA / JSC · 2026-01-26 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss074e0208832 (Jan. 26, 2026) --- Meteor Crater in Arizona, a meteorite impact site approximately 4,000 feet in diameter and formed about 50,000 years ago in the high desert of the Colorado Plateau, is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the southwestern United States.

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ArizonaEarth photographyExpedition 74International Space StationUnited StatesMeteor CraterColorado Plateau
Credit lineMeteor Crater in Arizona. NASA/JSC, 2026-01-26. Public domain. ID: iss074e0208832.
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