Commencing in the 1990s, NASA created digitally manipulated whole-Earth images titled Blue Marble: Next Generation, in honor of the original Apollo 17 mission. These are composite images composed ...

The iconic photo, known as "Blue Marble," was taken by NASA astronauts Eugene "Gene" Cernan ... the unique vantage point astronauts have of Earth as a planet against the vast backdrop of the ...

An important conservation message is shared in 9-year-old Sora U.’s work, titled Wildlife. The artist uses trees, an owl, tiger, butterflies, flower, and the internet-famous capybara to advocate for ...

The Blue Marble image was captured at around 29,000km (18,000 miles) from Earth, as the Sun lit up the globe from behind the Apollo 17. From ancient Egyptian geographer Ptolemy to Nasa ...

Widely acknowledged as one of the most widely distributed photographic images in existence, the "Blue Marble" was photographed ... fully illuminated Earth, as the astronauts had the Sun behind them ...

A serendipitous solar outburst let scientists point the robot’s cameras toward the Red Planet’s sky to spot a feature shared ...