This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Blue marble space photo.
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This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on january 4 2012.
The so called full disk image shows north america and south america and the surrounding oceans with swirling.
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.
The photo released feb.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
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One of the striking images is a new blue marble photograph of the western hemisphere.
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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 blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
This spectacular blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
Blue marble one of the most widely known photographs of earth this image was taken by the crew of the final apollo mission as the crew made its way to the moon.
Earthrise was followed by blue marble a view of the earth taken from the apollo 17 spacecraft in 1972.
A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp in this amazing space wallpaper.
The secret of nasa s amazing blue marble photos this photo from nasa s suomi npp satellite shows the eastern hemisphere of earth in blue marble view.
Dubbed the blue marble earth is revealed as both a vast planet home to billions of creatures and a beautiful orb capable of fitting into the pocket of the universe.
The npp satellite was renamed suomi npp on january 24 2012 to honor the late verner e.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.