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Baghdad, Iraq as seen from STS-60
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Baghdad, Iraq as seen from STS-60

NASA / JSC · 1994-02-09 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS060-92-082 (3-11 Feb 1994) --- This cloud-free view is centered on the city of Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad has had a reputation for scholarship and learning from ancient times in the Islamic world. Modern Baghdad is a city with a typical urban land use patterns. The color of Tigris river flowing through the city indicates the heavily sediment laden waters of the river. Agricultural land uses are evident in the surrounding areas of the city.

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Credit lineBaghdad, Iraq as seen from STS-60. NASA/JSC, 1994-02-09. Public domain. ID: sts060-92-082.

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