This astronaut photograph features Mataivaatoll, the westernmost atoll of the Tuamotu chain.
这张太空照片是其最西边的马太瓦环礁的图像。
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The turquoise lagoon of French Polynesia's Mataivaatoll stands out against the dark blue of the surrounding Pacific Ocean in an image taken by an astronaut on August 13.
More than 2,000 miles out, a flock of small white terns skimmed past the Hokule 'a heading for the still invisible MataivaAtoll, next to Tahiti. Mau knew then that the voyage was almost over.