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Aftermath of World Trade Center Attack

Image of the Day for September 13, 2001

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Sep 13, 2001
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This true-color image was taken by the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) aboard the Landsat 7 satellite on September 12, 2001, at roughly 11:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time.

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Image courtesy USGS Landsat 7 team, at the EROS Data Center.

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