Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the Universe, are challenged by this point of pale light ... up-to-date "blue marble" photo ...

The Blue Marble photograph, taken by the Apollo 17 ... Space Telescope that showcases an outstanding star cluster 160,000 light years from Earth. The star cluster is called NGC 2002 and contains ...

Nasa The original slide film of the 1972 Blue Marble is carefully stored at Nasa's Johnson Space Center (Credit: Nasa) Suddenly, glowing in the light of the Sun, the Earth was revealed as a ...

Dominated by blue light, water and clouds ... In December 2022, Nasa’s new Blue Marble photograph was compared with the original image at the University of Portsmouth’s “The whole Earth ...