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Dead sea from space in 1989

by

Nasa/Novapix

Reference

t-asisr-00002

Date

2009-08-21

In August 1989, when the crew of Space Shuttle Columbia photographed the Dead Sea, the northern extension of salt evaporation ponds did not exist and the large polygonal ponds in the northwestern and northeastern sectors had not been subdivided. To compare with image t-asisr-00003.