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Terra Spacecraft with MISR Instrument

This computer-generated image shows the EOS-AM1 Spacecraft, with the MISR instrument on board, orbiting Earth. Direction of flight is toward the lower left. The actual locations imaged by the 9 cameras, each with 4 color bands, along the Earth's surface are illustrated here with translucent surfaces. The background star field is also realistic.


Image courtesy of Shigeru Suzuki and Eric M. De Jong, Solar System Visualizaiton Project, NASA JPL

Published July 31, 1999
Data acquired July 31, 1999

Source:
Terra > MISR
Collection:
Visible Earth