The Earth From Space Pictures

Whole earth from apollo 17.

The earth from space pictures. This image from apollo 17 and others like it captured whole hemispheres of water land and weather. Earth is a beautiful dynamic blue marble and satellites like the suomi npp capture images of it multiple times a day. This photo was the first view of the south polar ice cap. Earth from space show text italy at night.

Thanks to the nasa earth observatory and nasa goddard space flight center we can view many of these awe inspiring pictures online. A crew member on the international space station managed to photograph almost all of mainland italy and the islands of sicily and sardinia from a height of 200 miles 320km. The towns and cities glow brightly like stars that have fallen to earth. These gorgeous pictures of earth from space present our planet s colorful bizarre geography from a stunning new perspective.