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Earth observations taken from orbiter Discovery during STS-85 mission
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Earth observations taken from orbiter Discovery during STS-85 mission

NASA / JSC · 1997-08-11 · photograph (digital archive)

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STS085-716-081 (7-19 August 1997) --- This photograph provides a southerly view from Vancouver, B. C. in the foreground, to Portland, Oregon near the top. Coastal stratus, a common occurrence, hugs the Pacific coastline and laps into Puget sound. The silty Fraser River cuts through Vancouver and empties into Puget Sound with a large, milky plume of sediment (bottom). Near the top of the image, the Columbia River runs across the Cascades (between Mt. Adams and Mt.

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Credit lineEarth observations taken from orbiter Discovery during STS-85 mission. NASA/JSC, 1997-08-11. Public domain. ID: sts085-716-081.

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