The Blue Marble v2010

[cameraman]

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/46000/46209/earth_composite_web.jpg

Quite the nice shot, centered on the Pacific Ocean.

You can download the hires version here. (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/46000/46209/earth_pacific_lrg.jpg) It is 1.2 MB.

[cameraman]

This is also very interesting. Solar storm movie (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/45000/45072/flare_stereoa_2010213-214_lrg.mov)

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/45000/45072/flare_stereoa_20102132126.jpg

Another one here (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/43000/43717/prominence_sdo_2010090_lrg.mov)

[cameraman]

One of the Apollo 8 images.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/36000/36019/AS8-16-2593.jpg

hires (http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/36000/36019/AS8-16-2593_lrg.jpg)



Ain't insomnia grand...

[chop456]

Amazing how the Earth has gotten so much more round over the last 40 years.

[Michaelhatesfans]

I can see my house!

[Methanolandbrats]

Amazing how the Earth has gotten so much more round over the last 40 years.:laugh:

[SteveH]

its been corrected for astigmatism

[devilmaster]

Right in the middle of the hi-res... you can make out 2 of the hawaiians....

[Gnam]

Right in the middle of the hi-res... you can make out 2 of the hawaiians....
And it looks like San Francisco is fogged in.

Great photo. :thumbup: