| STS-106 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers October 17, 2000 |
| MIDDLE EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA |
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| STS106-719-5 |
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| Lake Balkash, Kazakhstan, entire. Very few photographs exist that show the area around Lake Balkash. About 40 km west of the railroadtown of Mointy is Shunak impact crater. This crater is relatively young at 12 million years. The original crater diameter was 3.1 km. |
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