A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
Blue marble earth from space.
Advance and preserve international awareness of our planet its resources and its people.
Facilitate the synergy of technology with the environment.
The npp satellite was renamed suomi npp on january 24 2012 to honor the late verner e.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on january 4 2012.
Evans command module pilot.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the.
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.
Looking back at earth from space image credit.
This blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
That was the last of the apollo moon missions but nasa s space probes continued to take.
Increase international awareness education and collaboration in space exploration.
Nasa the crescent earth rises above the.
Image of the day atmosphere land water.
A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
To mark the 30th anniversary of the apollo 17 mission and the famous blue marble full earth image goddard space flight center s visualization and analysis lab has rendered a new visualization inspired by the mission.
This was the first time the apollo trajectory.
Earth the blue marble.
The photo released feb.
Promote the blue marble as a symbol of international unity in space exploration.
Image of the day land water.
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.
Improve human condition on earth.
2 2012 is a companion to a nasa image showing the western.
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.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.