And scientist astronaut harrison h.
The blue marble planet.
Evans command module pilot.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
The blue marble this spectacular blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
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There s a blue marble alien planet just 63 light years from earth but the world is anything but friendly to life.
Also like its predecessor the new blue marble is available free of charge to educators scientists museums businesses and the public.
Next generation is a mosaic of satellite data taken mostly from a nasa sensor called the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer modis that flies board nasa s terra and aqua satellites.
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.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
The blue marble aka our incredible planet is in trouble.
Like the original the blue marble.
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Researchers say the blue color in the atmosphere likely comes from a rain of.
It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Posted on 19 september 2019 the forthcoming ipcc report on oceans and cryosphere is a reminder that the systems we rely upon to sustain life on earth are losing their capacity to regulate the climate.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
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This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972.
This animated globe shows the city lights of the world as they appeared to the new suomi npp satellite which has at least 10 times better light resolving power than previous night viewing satellites.
Published december 6 2012.
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Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
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.
