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      • The famous photograph of the whole Earth, taken in 1972 by the crew of the final Apollo mission and dubbed "The Blue Marble," is one of the most iconic images of our time. It has been used to express Earth's isolation and fragility and was adopted by the growing environmental movement and the annual Earth Day celebration started two years earlier.
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  3. visibleearth.nasa.gov › images › 57723The Blue Marble - NASA

    Feb 8, 2002 · This spectacular “blue marble” image is the most detailed true-color image of the entire Earth to date. Using a collection of satellite-based observations, scientists and visualizers stitched together months of observations of the land surface, oceans, sea ice, and clouds into a seamless, true-color mosaic of every square kilometer (.386 ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Blue_MarbleThe Blue Marble - Wikipedia

    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.

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  7. theconversation.com › the-first-photograph-of-theThe first photograph of the entire globe: 50 years on, Blue ...

    Dec 6, 2022 · In Blue Marble, the Earth appears in the centre of the frame, floating in space. It is possible to clearly see the African continent, as well as the Antarctica south polar ice cap.

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  8. svs.gsfc.nasa.gov › 2915Blue Marble - A Seamless Image Mosaic of the Earth (WMS)

    Feb 16, 2004 · This spectacular 'Blue Marble' image is the most detailed true-color image of the entire Earth to date. Using a collection of satellite-based observations, scientists and visualizers stitched together months of observations of the land surface, oceans, sea ice, and clouds into a seamless, true-color mosaic of every square kilometer (0.386 ...

  9. www.nasa.gov › image-article › blue-marble-view-fromThe Blue Marble: The View From Apollo 17 - NASA

    View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon. This translunar coast photograph extends from the Mediterranean Sea area to the Antarctica south polar ice cap. This is the first time the Apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap.

  10. science.nasa.gov › resource › blue-marbleBlue marble - Science@NASA

    Apr 13, 2011 · This spectacular 'blue marble' image is the most detailed true-color image of the entire Earth to date. Using a collection of satellite-based observations, scientists and visualizers stitched together months of observations of the land surface, oceans, sea ice, and clouds into a seamless, true-color mosaic of every square kilometer (0.4 square ...

  11. www.bluemarble.nasa.gov › images › 565Earth - The Blue Marble - NASA

    Recalling the famous Apollo-era pictures of Earth taken by lunar astronauts, this digital image is a spectacular portrait of the Western Hemisphere at the time of one of the strongest hurricanes ever observed in the Eastern Pacific.