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Looking Down at the Earth from Space
Observing our planet from the safety of our own homes.

Seeing our home from space, with the help of satellites.    Seeing our home from space, with the help of satellites.

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Looking at our beautiful planet, from space.    Looking at our beautiful planet, from space.

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Observing our planet from space in the safety of our own house.    Observing our planet from space in the safety of our own house.

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Using satellite data, we are able to see our planet from the comfort of our own home.    Using satellite data, we are able to see our planet from the comfort of our own home.

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Video ID: SVS2002-0032 *
Animator: Stuart A. Snodgrass
Studio: SVS
Date Completed: August 20, 2002
Duration: 10000 frames, 339.333333 seconds
Scientist: Gene Feldman (NASA/GSFC), Chris Justice (University of Maryland), Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC), Claire Parkinson (NASA/GSFC), Dorothy Hall (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument: Terra/MODIS, Mars Pathfinder
Keywords: Ocean
DLESESubject: Physical geography
Data Collected: 2001/06 - 2001/09
PAOID: G03-046
Animation Series: NASM2002



Please give credit for this visualization to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio


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