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The Strait of Hormuz (bottom left) connects the Gulf of Oman with the Persian Gulf in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above southwestern Iran. In the right foreground, is the Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter and one of its cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays.

The Strait of Hormuz connects the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf

iss069e056918 (Aug. 14, 2023) --- The Strait of Hormuz (bottom left) connects the Gulf of Oman with the Persian Gulf in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above southwestern Iran. In the right foreground, is the Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter and one of its cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays.

Image Credit: NASA
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