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Evans command module pilot. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. 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 square mile of our planet. Free for commercial use no attribution required copyright free.

Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon. View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a. And scientist astronaut harrison h. This was the first time the apollo trajectory.

This spectacular blue marble image is the most detailed true color image of the entire earth to date. Another set of images called the blue marble next generation was released in 2005 enabling the inclusion of cloud free for each month of 2004. It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history. Download the perfect blue marble pictures.

Find over 100 of the best free blue marble images. A composite image of the western hemisphere was released by nasa on january 25 2012 and was titled blue marble 2012. This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap. The 2012 picture attracted over 3 million viewers on flickr image hosting website.