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Earth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Atlantis during STS-84 mission
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Earth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Atlantis during STS-84 mission

NASA / JSC · 1997-07-09 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS084-703-003 (15-24 May 1997) --- Cape Cod extends 105 kilometers (65 miles) into the Atlantic Ocean. To the south of Cape Cod are the islands of Martha's Vineyard (west) and Nantucket (east). The city of Boston can be seen surrounding the bay above the "hook" on Cape Cod. To the south are the cities of New Bedford on Buzzards Bay, and Providence, Rhode Island. The Cape Cod Canal is an artificial waterway that connects Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay.

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Credit lineEarth observations taken from shuttle orbiter Atlantis during STS-84 mission. NASA/JSC, 1997-07-09. Public domain. ID: sts084-703-003.

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