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Earth observations taken from Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-78 mission
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Earth observations taken from Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-78 mission

NASA / JSC · 1996-06-26 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS078-726-014 (20 June - 7 July 1996) --- Washington D.C., located in the center of the photo, was photographed in both regular color (here) and infrared (STS078-760-010) by the Life and Microgravity Spacelab (LMS-1) crew members. The city of Washington is coextensive with the District of Columbia, whose site was agreed upon by Congress in 1790 as the permanent seat of government for the new nation.

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Credit lineEarth observations taken from Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-78 mission. NASA/JSC, 1996-06-26. Public domain. ID: sts078-726-014.
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