STS-101 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
June 19, 2000
LAKE CHAD AND THE SAHARA
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STS101-706-6
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Aorounga impact in Chad. Although suspected of being an impact for some time, its remoteness did now allow for confirmation until 1992. The crater is 12.6 km in diameter and is less than 345 million years old.

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