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Earth, Behind the Scenes

NASA's newest Earth-observing satellite, Suomi NPP, collected the images that went into this new view of our home planet.


Image by NASA/NOAA. Caption by Aries Keck and Mike Carlowicz. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, NOAA and the Department of Defense.

Published February 4, 2012
Data acquired January 4, 2012

Source:
Suomi NPP > VIIRS