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The Karakum Desert oasis in Turkmenistan

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Sep 06, 2022
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The Karakum Desert oasis in Turkmenistan
The Karakum Desert oasis in Turkmenistan is pictured from the International Space Station.

iss067e302507 (Sept. 1, 2022) — The Karakum Desert oasis in the Mary region of Turkmenistan is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above Central Asia.