This view from space shuttle Columbia shows Mount Everest, which reaches 29,028 feet in elevation (8,848 meters), along with many glaciers. Mount Everest is to the left of the V-shaped valley.
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Crew aboard space shuttle Columbia captured this image of Mount Everest on Nov. 30, 1996, during the STS-80 mission. STS-80, the final shuttle flight of 1996, was highlighted by the successful deployment, operation, and retrieval of two free-flying research spacecraft.
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这张来自哥伦比亚号航天飞机的照片展示了珠穆朗玛峰及其周围的众多冰川。珠穆朗玛峰海拔29,028英尺(8,848米),位于V形山谷的左侧。
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哥伦比亚号航天飞机的机组人员于1996年11月30日,在STS-80任务期间拍摄了这张珠穆朗玛峰的照片。STS-80是1996年的最后一次航天飞机任务,该任务的亮点包括成功部署、运行和回收了两颗自主飞行的研究航天器。
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