1/9/13

Stunning Images of the Earth at Night

Thanks to advances in technology, we're now able to see "unprecedented" new views of what our incredible Earth looks like at night. NASA's scientists have just unveiled these never-before-seen photos that are global composites of the Earth. In comparison to the "blue marble" image of the Earth taken 40 years ago by the Apollo 17 crew, these new nighttime images have been called "black marble."
Asia and Australia
Africa, Europe, and the Middle East
United States
Europe

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