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The Blue Marble is a photograph of Earth taken on December 7, 1972, by either Ron Evans or Harrison Schmitt aboard the Apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the Moon. Viewed from around 29,400 km (18,300 mi) from Earth's surface, [1] a cropped and rotated version has become one of the most reproduced images in history. [2][3]
20 gru 2023 · NASA Image Library. NASA's image library, images.nasa.gov, consolidates imagery and videos in one searchable location. Users can download content in multiple sizes and resolutions and see the metadata associated with images, including EXIF/camera data on many images.
18 mar 2021 · Picturing Earth: Eye of the Beholder. Editor’s Note: This text is the transcript from the video Picturing Earth: Eye of the Beholder. Over the past 60 years, astronauts have shot more than 1.5 million photographs of Earth from the International Space Station and other spacecraft.
9 kwi 2024 · Fifty years after Apollo 17 astronauts photographed the iconic “blue marble” image, cameras in space have again captured distant views of our home planet. Published Dec 7, 2022
21 kwi 2024 · 1. Voyager 1: At 7.2 million miles … and 4 billion miles. Voyager 1’s image of Earth and the moon, September 18, 1977. Image via NASA/ JPL. The famous pale blue dot from Voyager 1 on February ...
20 paź 2020 · Action video from ISS provided by NASA Johnson Space Center. Visit the EO astronaut photography collection. For 20 years, astronauts have been shooting photos of Earth from the space station. Like everything the astronauts do, they are trained for this job.
Timeline of first images of Earth from space. Photography and other imagery of planet Earth from outer space [a] started in the 1940s, first from rockets in suborbital flight, subsequently from satellites around Earth, and then from spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit.
