Our planet is rare, precious, and fragile. It's up to all of us to be its steward.
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Today, you can venture up high enough to photograph the Earth’s curvature for a cost of just $150 if you’re a DIY kind of person. The photograph here comes from an MIT student project from 2009.From low-Earth orbit, International Space Station astronauts have the best views of Earth. The Patagonian glaciers of South America are sadly among the fastest melting in the world, but their beauty is undeniable. Just minutes earlier, the ISS was flying over a tropical rainforest, showcasing how small our planet truly is.These features, frequently found in clouds over the oceans, occur whenever you have a boundary where air moves at different speeds relative to one another in different regions.
Planet Earth, viewed in its entirety from the GOES-13 satellite, has experienced many changes since we first began continuously monitoring our world from space. In all the Universe, it's the only home we have.And an unambiguously rotating, revolving planet.
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