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Big blue marble earth picture.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on january 4 2012.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
Evans command module pilot.
This reconstructed digital portrait of our planet is reminiscent of the apollo era pictures of the big blue marble earth from space.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
The npp satellite was renamed suomi npp on january 24 2012 to honor the late verner e.
Astronomer fred hoyle predicted in 1948.
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Using a collection of satellite based observations scientists and visualizers stitched together months of observations of the land surface oceans sea ice and clouds into a seamless true color mosaic of every square kilometer 386 square mile of our planet.
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Today we take for granted our ability to see our home world from the outside a view denied to all previous generations before the space age.
Oct 3 2013 how quickly we become accustomed to the miraculous.
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This spectacular blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
Jul 17 2019 explore kateybaird s board the big blue marble on pinterest.
Once a photograph of the earth taken from the outside is available a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose.
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A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
The blue marble is an image of earth taken on december 7 1972 from a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles from the planet s surface.
A new weather satellite has relayed its first images of earth back to scientists and the new collection which includes an updated version of the iconic blue marble image of earth is simply.