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Explorer Base Map
Published September 1, 2020
The underlying base map for the Earth Observatory Explorer browse tool.
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North Africa and Europe from Suomi NPP
Published June 19, 2012
Over a period of six orbits on on February 3, 2012, the recently launched Suomi NPP satellite provided the VIIRS instrument enough time to gather the pixels for this synthesized view of Earth showing North Africa and southwestern Europe.
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The Blue Marble
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Published February 11, 2002
Using a collection of satellite images and data, scientists and visualizers stitched together months of observations of Earth’s land surface, oceans, sea ice, and clouds into a seamless, true-color mosaic.
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Published February 8, 2002
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The Blue Marble from Apollo 17
Published January 31, 2001
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Earth - The Blue Marble
Published April 26, 2000
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