NASA Posts EPIC Video of Earth from Space

NASA Posts EPIC Video of Earth from Space

by | Dec 14, 2015

The Earth From a dusty atmosphere stretching across the Atlantic Ocean to daily views of clouds at sunrise, a new NASA camera keeping a steady eye on the sunlit side of Earth is yielding new insights about our changing planet. With NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging...
NASA Releases ‘EPIC’ Earth Image

NASA Releases ‘EPIC’ Earth Image

by | Jul 21, 2015

Image credit: DSCOVR EPIC Team/NASA. This breathtaking image was captured by the EPIC (Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera) aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) about 1 million miles from Earth.  The photo is the first of its kind captured since Apollo 17...
NASA Releases First Color Image of Pluto

NASA Releases First Color Image of Pluto

by | Apr 16, 2015

Photo: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute NASA has released the first color image of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, taken just days ago by the New Horizons spacecraft.  The photo was captured using the craft’s...
ISS Astronaut Captures Incredible View of Hawaii Island

ISS Astronaut Captures Incredible View of Hawaii Island

by | Mar 4, 2015

Image Credit: Samantha Cristoforetti/ESA/NASA. European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti captured this amazing view of Hawaii Island some 200 miles overhead from the International Space Station (ISS) late last month.  Cristoforetti shared her photo on...
Space Image of the Week: Aurora Seen from the ISS

Space Image of the Week: Aurora Seen from the ISS

by | Sep 23, 2014

Photo of an Aurora Borealis captured from Space.  Image Credit: ESA/NASA. European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Alexander Gerst captured this incredible image of an aurora roughly 220 miles above Earth from the International Space Station.  Auroras are caused by solar...