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

NASA / JSC · 1997-05-23 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS084-714-007 (15-24 May 1997) --- This 70mm image of the island of Corsica was photographed from the Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-84 mission. Birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsica is the fourth largest island (after Sicily, Sardinia, and Cyprus) in the Mediterranean. Two-thirds of the island is mountainous with the majority of the population (1990-249, 737) living on the east coast (the "handle on the island points north). French is the official language.

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Credit lineEarth observations taken from shuttle Atlantis during STS-84 mission. NASA/JSC, 1997-05-23. Public domain. ID: sts084-714-007.

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