5.3.08

Strange Blue Planet, 142 Million Kilometres

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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona


The view from Martian orbit: Earth and its companion as seen by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. A good subtitle might be: "We told you the HiRISE camera was powerful!"

Click for the full view. You know you want to.

5 comments:

Zhoen said...

Today I am a small blue thing.

Anonymous said...

That is really cool.

Anonymous said...

Goodness me. (Waves at the companion).

mark drago said...

ha-- this is the blue i'm talking about!

Anonymous said...

I like this. Earth is my favourite planet.