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Earth from space, December 1992
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Earth from space, December 1992
Earth from space, December 1992. The Earth photographed by spacecraft Galileo 11 from a distance of 1.9 million km (1.2 million miles) showing Antarctica and dawn rising over the Pacific Ocean. NASA photograph. Credit ARPL/NASA
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This photo print, titled "Earth from space, December 1992" offers a mesmerizing glimpse of our planet as seen from the spacecraft Galileo 11. Taken at a distance of 1.9 million km (1.2 million miles), this image showcases Antarctica and the breathtaking sight of dawn rising over the Pacific Ocean. The photograph, credited to ARPL/NASA, was captured by NASA during an era when space exploration and scientific discovery were at their peak. The vibrant colors and intricate details present in this snapshot highlight the beauty and complexity of our world. As we gaze upon this remarkable view, we are reminded of Earth's vastness and its interconnectedness with all living beings. The swirling clouds hint at weather patterns and storms brewing across different regions, while the serene blue hues depict a peaceful atmosphere above the Pacific Ocean. This image serves as a testament to human achievement in exploring outer space and understanding our place within it. It symbolizes not only America's contribution to science through NASA but also represents humanity's collective curiosity about the mysteries beyond our own planet. In essence, this print is more than just a visual masterpiece; it encapsulates an entire era –the 1990s– marked by groundbreaking discoveries that continue to shape our understanding of the universe today.
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