NASA Space Observatory images of Namibia

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The NASA Earth Observatory has some amazing images of Namibia. The Earth Observatory’s mission is to share with the public the images, stories, and discoveries about climate and the environment that emerge from NASA research, including its satellite missions, in-the-field research, and climate models.
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