Title
Earth observations taken from Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-78 mission
Caption
(20 June - 7 July 1996) --- As photographed by the flight crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia in Earth-orbit, the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, is seen near the eastern base of Pikes Peak. It was built on a mesa at 6,008 feet (1,831 meters) sea level. Pikes Peak is the large tan patch on the bottom left or west portion of the photo. The city is the headquarters of Pike National Forest, located on its west side.
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Date
Jun 26, 1996
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Reference
UMG22A40_401
License type
Rights managed
Available size
46,2Mb (2,9Mb) / 13,4in x 13,3in / 4033 x 4000 (300dpi)