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2. Timeline of first images of Earth from space - Wikipedia

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   First image, color images and movie of Earth from space taken by a person, by cosmonaut Gherman Titov – the first photographer from space. [25] [26] 1963 KH-7 Gambit: First high-resolution (sub-meter spatial resolution) satellite photography (classified). [27] 1964 Quill: First radar images of Earth from space, using a synthetic aperture ...

3. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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   True color image of the Earth from space. This image is a composite image collected over 16 days by the MODIS sensor on NASA’s Terra satellite. NASA Earth science satellite fleet as of September 2020, planned through 2023. Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019.

4. Windows on Earth - Wikipedia

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   Windows on Earth provides the user a view of Earth from an astronaut's viewpoint, with interactive photorealistic views of Earth as if seen from an altitude of 360 km. [5] The program uses GeoFusion's digital Earth visualization system, which renders accurate views of Earth with terrain, satellite imagery, clouds, and other layers. The system ...

5. Satellite imagery - Wikipedia

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   The first images from space were taken on the sub-orbital V-2 rocket flight launched by the US on October 24, 1946. Satellite image of Fortaleza.. Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites operated by governments and businesses around the world.

6. Astronauts' most jaw-dropping photos from the International ...

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   Astronauts take hundreds of stunning photos from the International Space Station.. This year's best snapshots reveal both Earth and space in glorious detail. Check out astronauts' views of ...

7. Earth observation satellite - Wikipedia

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   An Earth observation satellite or Earth remote sensing satellite is a satellite used or designed for Earth observation (EO) from orbit, including spy satellites and similar ones intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, cartography and others.

8. 10 surreal images of Earth shot by a high-definition ... - AOL

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   By RYAN GORMAN The Chinese government has a released a series of stunning high definition images taken from space by a state-of-the-art satellite. China's Gaofen-1 satellite was launched in April ...

9. Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes - Wikipedia

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   Earth Success: First British satellite in space (on American rocket) July 10 US: Telstar 1: Thor-Delta: Earth Success: Communication satellite July 22 US: Mariner 1: Atlas-Agena: Venus Failure: Software related guidance system failure, range safety officer ordered destroyed after 294.5 seconds after launch. August 27 US: Mariner 2: Atlas-Agena ...