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Total Solar Eclipse Darkens North America
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Published April 9, 2024
Satellites gathered striking views of the Moon’s shadow from above as observers on the ground were awed by the Sun’s corona.
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Darkened by the Moon’s Shadow
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Published October 17, 2023
As the Moon crossed between the Sun and Earth during the 2023 annular eclipse, its shadow darkened skies across the United States.
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Small Gray Dots
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Published January 1, 2023
A spacecraft designed to explore asteroids near Jupiter also looked back at Earth, acquiring distant views of our Moon and home planet.
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All of You on the Good Earth
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Published December 24, 2018
These iconic photos are not new, but their message never gets old.
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Looking Back Across a Sea of Black
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Published November 22, 2018
A spacecraft looked homeward while making its way to the asteroid Bennu.
A Cubic View of Earth
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Published May 28, 2018
The MarCO-B CubeSat snapped its first photo on May 9, 2018, and caught a glance of home.
Cassini’s Final View of Home
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Published April 29, 2017
As the spacecraft headed into its last days, it sent back this image of Earth framed by Saturn’s rings.
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Earth and Moon from Mars
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Published January 21, 2017
A powerful telescope on a satellite orbiting Mars turned its gaze back on Earth.
Earthrise Reimagined
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Published December 25, 2015
Cameras on a lunar orbiter and some clever image processing techniques led to a new take on a historic image of the Earth and Moon.
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Keeping on the Sunny Side of Earth
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Published December 16, 2015
Storms and a lunar eclipse are a few of the phenomena visible in animations of Earth’s full disk.
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The Dark Side and the Bright Side
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Published August 6, 2015
The Deep Space Climate Observatory captured a unique view of the Moon as it passed between the spacecraft and Earth. The Artemis mission will soon take us back for closeups.
An EPIC New View of Earth
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Published July 21, 2015
From one million miles away, the DSCOVR satellite returned its first view of the entire sunlit side of Earth.