Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
Planet earth blue marble.
The blue marble one of the most iconic images of the earth taken in 1972 by the moon bound crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft may just have been trumped by a new 6 second clip video.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
The entire planet isn t blue of course.
The clouds themselves are white reflecting the white direct sunlight back out at any onlookers.
For more replay from the beginning blue marble earth.
This image shows south.
Ice such as the caps on our planet s poles.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on.
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.
And scientist astronaut harrison h.
Carl sagan the pale blue dot excerpt.
The blue marble は 1972年 12月7日にアポロ17号の乗組員によって 地球からおよそ4万5千キロメートル 2万8千マイル の距離から撮影された 1 著名な地球の写真である 英語で 青いビー玉.
Evans command module pilot.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
And to preserve and cherish the pale blue dot the only home we ve ever known.
The blue marble this spectacular blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
Nasa s visible earth catalog of nasa images and animations of our home planet north africa and europe from suomi npp published june 19 2012 over a period of six orbits on on february 3 2012 the recently.
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.