The Ultimate Field Trip (Part 8 of 8)
An Astronaut's View of Earth
by Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D.
NASA Astronaut
Space Shuttle Earth observation training, cataloguing, and data archiving are performed by the Office of Earth Sciences
of the Earth Science and Solar System Exploration Division at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
"An Astronaut's View of Earth" was adapted from
a version published in Update, the newsletter of the National
Geographic Society's Geography Education Program, Fall 1991,
pp. 1, 12-14.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas 77058
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