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NASA calls the claim a space-based myth and says the Great Wall generally is not visible to the unaided eye in low Earth orbit. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: China's Wall Less Great in View from Space · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:a964bb8944be05ed5c2632b7a158a88fa8da7ef62e2ec4f736ea6b47329ad8ba

It has become a space-based myth. The Great Wall of China, frequently billed as the only man-made object visible from space, generally isn't, at least to the unaided eye in low Earth orbit.