This was the first time the apollo trajectory.
Blue marble earth from space.
Earthrise was followed by blue marble a view of the earth taken from the apollo 17 spacecraft in 1972.
Increase international awareness education and collaboration in space exploration.
Evans command module pilot.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the.
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.
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 translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Earth the blue marble.
Image of the day land water.
The photo released feb.
This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on january 4 2012.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
2 2012 is a companion to a nasa image showing the western.
Advance and preserve international awareness of our planet its resources and its people.
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.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
And scientist astronaut harrison h.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
The npp satellite was renamed suomi npp on january 24 2012 to honor the late verner e.
Looking back at earth from space image credit.
Nasa the crescent earth rises above the.
This photo from nasa s suomi npp satellite shows the eastern hemisphere of earth in blue marble view.
A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
This blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date.
Promote the blue marble as a symbol of international unity in space exploration.
A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp.
That was the last of the apollo moon missions but nasa s space probes continued to take.
Facilitate the synergy of technology with the environment.