Blue Marble 2012 Fisheye

The new image is a composite of six separate orbits taken on january 23 2012 by the suomi national polar orbiting partnership satellite.

Blue marble 2012 fisheye.

Favorite add to. A blue marble image of the earth taken from the viirs instrument aboard nasa s most recently launched earth observing satellite suomi npp. See google earth again. This was the first time the apollo trajectory.

Both of these new blue marble images are images taken by a new instrument flying aboard suomi npp the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs. I can happily report it is the way it should ve been. Blue marble 1972 blue marble 2002 aqua marble 2005. The blue marble is an image of earth taken on december 7 1972 from a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles from the planet s surface.

Top row left to right. Composite image showing a variety of views of earth from space. Amazing high definition image of earth caption a new high definition version of the blue marble has been taken from the newest earth observation satellite. Vintage german glass marble 15 to 16mm light blue swirl marble small glass ball vintage marble in perfect condition eco friendly toy atvintage.

Bottom row left to right. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. This composite image uses a number of swaths of the earth s surface taken on january 4 2012. The npp satellite was renamed suomi npp on january 24 2012 to honor the late verner e.

5 out of 5 stars 110 110 reviews 9 99. This story has however a happier ending in the newst blue marble the one showing africa. A quick trip to google earth shows how a real blue marble would have looked like minus the clouds.