Picture Of The World From Space
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Picture of the world from space. The remarkable photograph captured both bodies. These images were taken at an. The first picture of earth from deep space was taken by lunar orbiter 1 on aug.
11 1990 as it departed on its three year flight to jupiter. As if you needed another reason to want to leave earth behind on a spacecraft the images in this gallery show the absolute beauty that would await you outside our world. A global composite image constructed using cloud free night images from a new nasa and national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa satellite shows the glow of natural and human built phenomena across the planet in greater detail than ever before.
Caption here s a spectacular image of the earth with the full coverage of the pacific ocean. With a 35mm camera strapped to it the rocket reached an altitude of 65 miles 105 km and treated humanity to the first ever pictures of our planet taken from space. Antarctica is visible at the bottom.
Most of these images were taken from the space shuttle missions international space station and apollo missions. Here is a collection. Nasa astronaut chris cassidy who is currently stationed aboard the international space station posted a photo to twitter that shows what sunset looks like from space.
The robotic orbiter was part of a nasa effort to map the lunar surface. Earth is seen rising above the moon. Scientists unveiled today an unprecedented new look at our planet at night.
On december 16 1992 nasa s galileo spacecraft took a picture of the earth and the moon from a distance of 3 9 million miles 6 2 million km.