Astronauts take photographs of the Earth for many reasons: science, weather, politics, geography, or simply for their own interest. Satellites and space stations also take automatic photographs as they orbit.
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Features the latest news on missions and satellites of the European Space Agency, with images and animations from previous journeys.
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Searchable images taken by European Space Agency, each given a title Messier, date of release, and a description.
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A searchable collection of pictures taken from 1961 to the present, with captions and background information.
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An interactive picture of current weather conditions over the whole earth. Viewers can zoom and enhance the image.
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NASA's Image Access page of publicly released images from various Solar System exploration programs.
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A searchable collection of photographs and animations, grouped according to location, land use and environmental issues.
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Images taken by orbitting satellites show geographical features in unexpected ways. Some can be downloaded.
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Features realistic Earth views rendered with POV-Ray using free satellite data.
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A collection of photographs taken from various spacecraft, as well as captions, and quotations from the astronauts.
[ Mature Teens ]
An interactive picture of current weather conditions over the whole earth. Viewers can zoom and enhance the image.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
NASA's Image Access page of publicly released images from various Solar System exploration programs.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
A collection of photographs taken from various spacecraft, as well as captions, and quotations from the astronauts.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Features the latest news on missions and satellites of the European Space Agency, with images and animations from previous journeys.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Searchable images taken by European Space Agency, each given a title Messier, date of release, and a description.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
A searchable collection of pictures taken from 1961 to the present, with captions and background information.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
A searchable collection of photographs and animations, grouped according to location, land use and environmental issues.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Images taken by orbitting satellites show geographical features in unexpected ways. Some can be downloaded.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Features realistic Earth views rendered with POV-Ray using free satellite data.