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English: Aerial photo of Space Needle under construction, 1961, in preparation for the Century 11 Exposition (1962 Seattle World's Fair). Item 167461 , Engineering Department Photographic Negatives (Record Series 2613-07), Seattle Municipal Archives .
First movie of Earth from space made without a human camera operator (contrast to Titov's 1961 movie) [35] April 24, 1967 [36] Surveyor 3: First images and view of a sunset and sunrise over Earth at the same time, a solar eclipse by Earth (a celestial body other than the Moon), from the Moon's surface. [37] [38] April 30, 1967
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.Viewed from around 29,400 km (18,300 mi) from Earth's surface, [1] a cropped and rotated version has become one of the most reproduced images in history.
Original - Panoramic view from Space Needle, Seattle, WA. Pictures taken from the top, almost all around. The panorama starts with Puget Sound on the left and then rotates clockwise, showing Queen Anne, Lake Union, I-5, Downtown and then again Puget Sound with some cranes from Seattle Harbor Edit 1 - crop, downsample, slight sharpen, some noise reduction
What a better way to celebrate Earth Day than watching the planet from a new out-of-this-world perspective! WATCH LIVE: NASA's views of Earth on Earth Day Skip to main content
English: Space Needle during Century 21 Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1962. Item 77810 , Jim Skinner Photograph Collection (Record Series 9975-01), Seattle Municipal Archives . Date
Robinson projection of the world The Robinson projection with Tissot's indicatrix of deformation Map of the world created by the Central Intelligence Agency, with standard parallels 38°N and 38°S. The Robinson projection is a map projection of a world map that shows the entire world at once. It was specifically created in an attempt to find a ...
Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken on February 14, 1990, by the Voyager 1 space probe from an unprecedented distance of over 6 billion kilometers (3.7 billion miles, 40.5 AU), as part of that day's Family Portrait series of images of the Solar System.