Mururoa

- ISS004-E-6730
- 22 January 2002
- 18:44 UTC
Located in the remote South Group of the archipelago, 40 km northwest from Fangataufa, the atoll of Mururoa measures around 28 km in length and has a maximum width of 12 km. It is the only emergent part of a 60 km long submarine plateau.
image: earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center




