FACEMAN’S VIEW OF ROOF OF WORLD.—Using both set and hand-held cameras, members of the crew of the Apollo 7 space mission returned to earth with some of the most clearly-detailed, highaltitude photographs ever taken. This picture, from a height of 150 miles, is a view towards the north-west showing most of the Himalayas, with Io cations and features named. The snow line on the peaks was at 17,500 ft.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31867, 20 December 1968, Page 1
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69FACEMAN’S VIEW OF ROOF OF WORLD.—Using both set and hand-held cameras, members of the crew of the Apollo 7 space mission returned to earth with some of the most clearly-detailed, highaltitude photographs ever taken. This picture, from a height of 150 miles, is a view towards the north-west showing most of the Himalayas, with Io cations and features named. The snow line on the peaks was at 17,500 ft. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31867, 20 December 1968, Page 1
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