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One year on Earth seen from a million miles away
![]() ![]() In July last year, NASA relayed the very first image taken by its Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (ironically, EPIC for short).* The image marked the first of its kind to show the sunlit side of the Earth. A year later, NASA has gifted us dwelling here on the big spinning rock with vision of what a year on Earth looks like from a million miles away. Mind blown. EPIC is a component of the satellite Deep Space Climate Observatory (DISCOVR), which is balanced between the gravity of the planet we call home and the sun. It captures a photo every two hours that depicts just how the human eye would see its home from the outside — from its atmospheric changes to its drifting of clouds and stirring of storm systems.* Read more... More about Earth, Earth From Space, Space, Nasa, and Space Photos ??????? ??????: One year on Earth seen from a million miles away || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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