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The Blue Marble from Apollo 17
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Published January 31, 2001
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View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon. This translunar coast photograph extends from the Mediterranean Sea area to the Antarctica south polar ice cap. This is the first time the Apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap.
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Northeastern Europe
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Published January 29, 2001
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East Africa
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Published January 23, 2001
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Baltimore, Maryland
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Published January 22, 2001
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Central Brazil
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Published January 20, 2001
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Smoke in the Gulf of Mexico
Published January 19, 2001
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Winter Snowfall Turns Ireland White
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Published January 18, 2001
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High Resolution View of Amazonia
Published January 16, 2001
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Central America, Including El Salvador
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Published January 14, 2001
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Aurora from the Space Shuttle
Astronauts aboard the STS-97 Space Shuttle mission in December photographed the northern lights after undocking from the International Space Station. TThe faint, thin greenish band stretching across and above the horizon is airglow; radiation emitted by the atmosphere from a layer about 30 km thick and about 100 km altitude.