Sciences Collection (#30)

Earth centred on Australasia
Australasia. Combined visible and infrared satellite image of Australasia taken by the Chinese FY-2 satellite. This geostationary weather satellite was launched by China on 10th June 1997

Earth. Conceptual computer artwork of the Earth with swirls of gold light

Earth rise over water. Abstract computer image of the Earth seen on a starfield, appearing to rise over a foreground of rippled water

Computer art of the Earth (Mercator projection)
Earth. Computer illustration of the Earth in flat projection, centred on Europe and Africa. This is a Mercator cylindrical projection

Part of a map of Europe
Europe. Part of a map of Europe. North is towards the top right. The map shows the political divisions of the land

Tropical belt expansion, artwork
Tropical belt expansion. Computer artwork of a map of the Earth representing the expansion of the tropical belt (red area) due to climate change

Computer artwork of sunrise over the Earth
Sunrise. Computer artwork of sunrise over the Earth seen from space. The Sun is illuminating Australasia

Globe spinning on a finger
MODEL RELEASED. Globe spinning on a finger. Conceptual image of the Earth spinning on a finger

Satellite image of southwest Wales
Southwest Wales. Satellite image of Southwest Wales, Great Britain. The colours here approximate to natural tones. North is at top. The city of Swansea (grey) is at lower right

GOES satellite image of South America
South America. Coloured combined visible and infrared GOES satellite image of South America and storms in the Atlantic Ocean. The continent of South America is seen at lower centre

Sunrise. Computer artwork of the Earth in space, with the Sun emerging from behind it

Abstract artwork of Earth arranged as an atom

GOES satellite image of Earth showing day / night
GOES satellite image of Earth showing day/night

Computer artwork of sunrise over crescent Earth
Sunrise. Computer artwork of sunrise over the Earth seen from space. Only a crescent of the Earth is illuminated by the Sun

Red Sea from space
Arabian Peninsula (right) and the Red Sea (left) from space. At centre left, between two fingers of the Red Sea, is the Sinai Peninsula, part of Egypt

Australasia and south-eastern Asia. Coloured satellite image of south-eastern Asia and Australasia. North is at top. Vegetation is green, bare earth is brown and water is blue

Essex, UK, satellite image. The county of Essex lies to the north east of London (grey area, bottom left) and is one of the key commuter belts of the capital

Chile and Argentina, satellite image. North is at top. Chile is a long country which occupies the strip of land between the Pacific coast and the Andes mountains in the west of South America

True colour satellite image of northwest Wales
Wales. True-colour satellite image of northwest Wales, Great Britain. North is at top. The city of Bangor is on the coast at upper centre, but the rest of the region is largely rural

Earth. Conceptual computer artwork of the Earth surrounded by swirls of blue light

True-colour satellite image of northern England
Northern England. True-colour satellite image of northern England, showing the counties of Cumbria (at left), Northumberland (at upper right) and Durham (at lower right). North is at top

Morocco. True-colour satellite image of Morocco. North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation is green and bare ground is brown

Earth
Abstract computer graphics composite illustration of a projection map of Earth, enveloped in a multi-coloured grid and set against a background of space which is dominated by two bright orange stars

Florida peninsula from Shuttle
Shuttle photograph of the Florida peninsula showing marked reflections of the sun in the Atlantic and the lakes within the wetlands of central Florida

Multiple satellite images of the Earths biosphere
The global biosphere. A sequence of false-colour satellite images of Earths biosphere, showing the distribution of vegetation on land and phytoplankton in the oceans

Belgium. True-colour satellite image of Belgium. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is blue and bare ground is light brown

Breathing Earth CO2 input / output, global map
Breathing Earth CO2 input/output, global map

Gravity map of Hudson Bay
Gravity anomalies. Free-air gravity anomaly map, showing the low-gravity anomaly in Hudson Bay, Canada, which is partly due to the last ice age

Africa and Europe at night. Computer artwork of the Earth at night, centred on Africa. Europe is at top, with parts of Asia at upper left. Urban areas are shown by clusters of bright lights

True-colour satellite image of southeast Scotland
Scottish Borders. True-colour satellite image of the Scottish Border region, featuring southeast Scotland (at upper left) and Northumberland in England (at lower right). North is at top

Artwork of the United Kingdom and Europe
Europe, with a storm system moving in from the from the Atlantic. Artwork based on space imagery

Mexico from space
Apollo 13 photograph of northwest US and Mexico

Whole earth abstract
Earth in light rays. Artwork of the whole Earth with light rays in the background. The oceans are transparent, and the rays can be seen behind the Earth. The view is centred on the North Atlantic

Computer artwork of the Earth with a glow
Whole Earth. Computer illustration of the whole Earth seen with a glowing light on a starfield. The Earth is centred on Africa with land seen as brown, water as blue and clouds as white

Netherlands. True-colour satellite image of the Netherlands, also informally called Holland. North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation green and bare ground light brown

Earth, Sun and Moon. Artwork of the Earth, Sun and Moon seen from space. Earth is centred on Europe. Earth is the third planet from the Sun

Shuttle photograph of the Middle East taken from the earth-orbiting Atlantis in early April 1991 during mission STS-37. The eastern Mediterranean Sea is at upper left

Global biosphere, southern hemisphere, from space
The global biosphere: southern hemisphere. False- colour composite satellite image of Earths biosphere, showing the distribution of vegetation on land & phytoplankton in the oceans

Computer artwork of Earth centred on Asia
Asia. Computer artwork of the whole Earth centred on Asia. North is at top. The islands which form the region of Australasia are also visible in the Pacific Ocean

Storm system approaching Europe
North-west Europe, with a storm system approaching from the Atlantic. Artwork based on space imagery

Global methane concentration, 2004
Global methane concentration. Map showing the concentration of methane (CH4) gas in the stratosphere (about 10-50 kilometres in altitude) on 25th July 2004

True-colour satellite image of Ireland
Ireland. True-colour satellite image of Ireland. North is at top. The islands main cities are Dublin (centre right) and Belfast (upper right)

True-colour satellite image of Munster, Ireland
Munster, Ireland. Satellite image of the province of Munster in the southwest of the Republic of Ireland. The colours approximate to natural tones. North is at top

Computer artwork of whole Earth showing Americas
Americas. Computer artwork of the whole Earth centred on the Americas. North is at top with the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west

Artwork of the Earth as seen from the Moon
Earth. Artwork of the Earth, as seen from the surface of the Moon. The Earths north-south axis is seen running horizontally here; the major land mass (yellow/green) is Africa

Satellite image of the Earths biosphere
The global biosphere. False-colour composite satellite image of Earths biosphere, showing the distribution of vegetation on land & phytoplankton in the oceans

True-colour satellite image of Connaught, Ireland
Connaught, Ireland. Satellite image of the prov- ince of Connaught in the west of the Republic of Ireland. The colours approximate to natural tones. North is at top

Part of an Earth globe, centred on Europe
Europe. Part of an Earth globe, centred on Europe (at lower centre). North is towards the top right. The globe shows a map of the political divisions of the land

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"Exploring the Wonders of Sciences: From Whole Earth to Beyond" Witness the breathtaking beauty of our planet with the iconic Blue Marble 2000 image, capturing the entirety of Earth in one mesmerizing view. Apollo 17's photograph of our whole earth from space reminds us of humanity's small yet significant place in the vastness of the universe. Discover a bird's-eye perspective with a satellite image showcasing the stunning British Isles, highlighting their unique geographical features and natural splendor. Unveil ancient wisdom through The Emerald Tablet, also known as Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, an enigmatic text that holds secrets about alchemy and metaphysics. Journey back in time with Durer's world map from 1515, marveling at how early cartographers envisioned our planet before modern scientific advancements. Explore Science Allegorised, where art meets knowledge as intricate illustrations depict various branches of science and their interconnectedness. Experience awe-inspiring moments like never before with Earthrise - a captivating sight witnessed by astronauts above the moon's surface that forever changed our perception of home. Immerse yourself in history through a 16th-century plan of Florence, offering insights into both urban development and scientific progress during Renaissance times. Illuminate your nightscape curiosity with a satellite image revealing North America glowing under city lights – showcasing human activity across this vast continent after sunset. Travel through time and geography with a meticulously detailed 17th-century map depicting Europe’s diverse regions while reflecting evolving political boundaries and cultural identities. Dive into nature's wonders as you explore northwest Scotland through a true-color satellite image – unveiling its rugged landscapes, pristine lochs, and untamed beauty from above. Study topography like never before using an intricately crafted relief map showcasing United Kingdom and Eire – a tangible representation of the land's elevations and features.