Tag: Earth Photos

  • The first time humans saw the whole Earth with their own eyes

    This image is historic. It’s the first time humans saw the entire Earth with their own eyes. The Apollo 8 astronauts took this picture on as they ventured into deep space on December 1968. Till today only 24 humans had the chance to see the Earth from this distance. There is no better place than…

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  • Earth-Art: our planet from above

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    Enjoy this beautiful pictures by Tim Peake from the International Space Station.

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  • The Earth from Space: November 2015 from EPIC

    This is where you are: The Earth as seen from the EPIC camera onbord of the DSCOVR spacecraft 31.Oktober – 1. November 2015 credit: NASA / NOA edit: cosmic data: http://epic.gsfc.nasa.gov/

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  • Earth from Space

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    Still from the most beautyfull pictures of Earth ever taken 🙂 AS04-507: Apollo 4, Crescent Earth, 9.November 1967 High Resolution Picture  

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    AS04-507: Apollo 4, Crescent Earth, 9.November 1967

  • Earth Art : Australia from Space

    Colour-enhanced photographs taken by astronaut Scott Kelly from the International Space Station, 400km above the Earth. Camera: Nikon D4 :: Scott Kelly Twitter

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  • Earth Images from The Project Apollo Archive – selection 1

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    The Project Apollo Archive is an online source of digital images of the historic manned lunar landing program. The Archive was created by Kipp Teague in February 1999. Title image: view of the Earth from an automatic camera on Apollo 4 – November 9, 1967 find the unprocessed scans on the Project Apollo Archive on…

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  • First color image of the full illuminated Earth in 1967

    The first colour image of the whole Earth was little known because it was taken by DODGE – for ‘Department of Defense Gravitational Experiment’ – the satellite was sent into a near-geostationary orbit in July 1967. The hurricane above the gulf of Mexico is the Beulah hurricane. The image was taken with a black an…

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  • Finally we will have daily color images of Earth 🙂

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    ” Earth: Not mounted on a stand, with color-coded state and national boundaries, as schoolroom globes are prone to display. Instead, we see our world as only a cosmic perspective can provide: Blue Oceans – Dry Land – White Clouds – Polar Ice. A Sun-lit planet, teeming with life, framed in darkness.” Neil deGrasse Tyson…

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