No Real Pictures Of Earth

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No real pictures of earth. If earth really was a globe it should be 5400 feet high over birmingham. Even though weve had good high resolution cameras for nearly 100 years nasa has never taken a true photograph of the earth. Space really is that crazy. The best images come from the apollo moon missions.

Nasa captures epic earth image nasa. These are all space related images that border on the unreal but no photoshop or cgi was used to create them. Its true we dont have one real picture of earth. Near real time satellite images are updated every 10 minutes via goes and himawari 8 and every 15 minutes via meteosat.

There are relatively few of the whole earth because a satellite needs to be far away from earth to show that wide an angle. Moon in front of the earth. It is what it is. A camera on the space station sees a single airplane below.

All pictures are composite images stitched together from low altitude photos and all nasa images are photo shopped. Theres a camera on nasas deep space climate observatory satellite that sits a million miles away from earth. The railway from london to liverpool is 180 miles long. Most images show a fairly narrow angle because most satellites are in low earth orbit only a hundred miles or so above the earth.

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