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

005:17:37 Schmitt: That view of the Earth for a rev there was something I was looking forward to and I was not disappointed. 005:17:49 Overmyer: That’s great, Jack. 005:19:00 Cernan: Bob, Antarctica ...

Blue Ghost was designed to operate on the surface of the moon for one lunar day, or about two Earth weeks. Then, the sun will ...

Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander captures the Blue Marble while in Earth orbit approximately 6,700 km above the planet on January 23, 2025. Firefly Aerospace It’s been one week since the ...

See Earth shine like a Blue Marble in this stunning photo by Japan's private Resilience moon lander. Story by Mike Wall • 2mo. The private Resilience moon lander now has a target touchdown date.

The astronauts took the Blue Marble—photo AS17-148-22727—capturing a fully illuminated Earth, South Pole and everything. This picture went on to become one of history's most circulated ...

Firefly Aerospace's moon-bound spacecraft has provided the closest thing to a reflecting pool in space, showing Earth as an imposing monument, stacked on top of another Earth.. The illusion is a ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

NASA's images reveal Earth's deteriorating condition, a stark contrast to the iconic 'Blue Marble' photo. Decades of environmental neglect have led to melting glaciers, deforestation, and ocean ...

See that little dot up there, in the upper right of that photo? That’s the planet Earth, as photographed from about 3.7 billion miles away 35 years ago Friday, on Feb. 14, 1990. “That’s home ...

11 minutes with a window view of Earth: What to know about Blue Origin spaceflights The spacecraft that pop artist Katy Perry and "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King are set to fly aboard as early ...

Earth’s oceans may not have always been as brilliantly blue as they are today. In fact, there may have been a time when they weren’t blue at all. According to researchers at Japan’s Nagoya ...