Blue Marble Project

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Blue marble project.

The next generation blue marble everyone knows that nasa studies space. Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon. 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. The blue marbles project has set out to pass a blue marble through every person s hand on earth with a simple message of gratitude along with it.

Blue marble was highly capable responsive flexible with our needs for support and was able to work within our timeline and budget for completion doug d orsi pmp. A vision of the human future in space in honor of carl sagan s pale blue dot we at homeland solar proudly take part in the blue marble project. Project management transformation analyst fieldcore a division of ge for our organization blue marble s impact has been immediate and tremendous. Next generation offers greater spatial detail of the surface and spans a longer data collection period than the original.

It s a low tech slow motion global art project and a clear reminder that everything we do on this water planet matters. Fewer people know that nasa also studies earth. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. The original blue marble was a composite of four months of modis observations with a spatial resolution level of detail of 1 square kilometer per pixel.

The blue marble project. Evans command module pilot. Now blue mind has set out to pass a blue marble through every yes every person s hand on earth with a simple message of gratitude along with it. This was the first time the apollo trajectory.

Carl sagan pale blue dot. We accept memoir personal essays travel stories opinion pieces and miscellaneous but well written rants all up to 1500 words. Using data from the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer modis aboard nasa s terra satellite scientists and data visualizers stitched together a full year s worth of monthly observations of the land surface coastal oceans sea ice and clouds into. And scientist astronaut harrison h.

Next generation offers a year s worth of. Send us your flash stories or something longer upper limit 1500 words. This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap. Nasa s blue marble project presents freely available photorealistic maps of our planet earth.

View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.