Have a look at this view of Mother Earth – nice! The image was taken over the course of 15-orbits by the Suomi NPP satellite's VIIRS instrument. A collection of satellites launched over the past decade, the collection is … Continue reading →
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This latest portrait of Earth from NASA'sĀSuomi NPPĀsatellite puts the icy Arctic in the center, showing the ice and clouds that cover our planet's northern pole. The image you see here was created from data acquired during fifteen orbits of Earth. Read the rest of this article here. Tagged: Arctic, Earth, globe, photography, science, space,
Posted by Lights in the Dark
This latest portrait of Earth from NASA's Suomi NPP satellite puts the icy Arctic in the center, showing the ice and clouds that cover our planet's northern pole. The image you see here was created from data acquired during fifteen orbits of Earth. (...)Read the rest of Blue Marble 2012: The Arctic Edition (148 words)
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