Khalifa Sports City, Doha, Qatar

Satellite image courtesy of GeoEye

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This half-meter resolution image of Khalifa Sports City, Doha, Qatar, was collected by the GeoEye-1 satellite on January 10, 2009.

The image shows the blue-domed Hamad Aquatic Centre and the Khalifa International Stadium surrounded by pavement with intricate patterns.

Doha is the capital and largest city in Qatar. This image was taken from 423 miles in space as GeoEye-1 moved from north to south over the Middle East at 17,000 mph.

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