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Agricultural Fields near Perdizes, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Astronaut photograph of the diverse agricultural landscape in the western part of Minas Gerais state in Brazil.


Astronaut photograph ISS026-E-25373 was acquired on February 10, 2011, with a Nikon D2Xs digital camera using an 800 mm lens, and is provided by the ISS Crew Earth Observations experiment and Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, Johnson Space Center. The image was taken by the Expedition 26 crew. The image has been cropped and enhanced to improve contrast. Lens artifacts have been removed. The International Space Station Program supports the laboratory as part of the ISS National Lab to help astronauts take pictures of Earth that will be of the greatest value to scientists and the public, and to make those images freely available on the Internet. Additional images taken by astronauts and cosmonauts can be viewed at the NASA/JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth. Caption by William L. Stefanov, NASA-JSC.

Published February 21, 2011
Data acquired February 10, 2011

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ISS > Digital Camera