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Blue Marble Horn of Africa Perspective
February 6, 2012 | NASA

NASA has produced a new “Blue Marble image. This one is an eastern hemisphere perspective featuring the Horn of Africa.


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Drought in East Africa
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Earth From Space at Night
January 25, 2011 | NASA
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