The Blue Marble is a photograph of Earth taken on December 7, 1972, by either Ron Evans or Harrison Schmitt aboard the Apollo 17 spacecraft on its way...
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Big Blue Marble is a half-hour children's television program that was aired from 1974 to 1983 in syndication including on PBS television stations.[citation...
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The Blue Marble is an image of Earth taken by the crew of Apollo 17 on December 7, 1972, from a distance of about 29,000 kilometers (18,000 miles) from...
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single city, the Blue Marble Game features cities from across the world; its title is a reference to The Blue Marble photograph taken by the crew of Apollo...
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data in different formats. Blue Marble is a member of the Open Geospatial Consortium. Blue Marble's first software product, the Geographic Calculator, was...
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Elaeocarpus angustifolius (redirect from Blue Marble Tree)
grandis) is known as a blue marble tree. In India, the cleaned pits of the fruit of this tree are known as rudraksha in the Hindi language (from Sanskrit:...
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Sagittarius (band) (redirect from The Blue Marble (album))
album, The Blue Marble, but this time, he contributed more as a musician, particularly as a vocalist. As he had done with the Byrds album The Notorious...
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Blue Marble Biomaterials (formerly Blue Marble Energy), founded in 2007, is a US-based company which utilizes hybridized bacteria to produce specialty...
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selfie The Blue Marble The Day the Earth Smiled Timeline of first images of Earth from space "A Pale Blue Dot". The Planetary Society. Archived from the original...
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The So Blue Marble is a 1940 mystery thriller novel by the American writer Dorothy B. Hughes. It was her first published novel. The manuscript was trimmed...
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Robert Simmon (section Blue Marble)
visualization of the Western Hemisphere of planet Earth. Well known as the Blue Marble 2012, this image that would become the default wallpaper on the first iPhone...
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Apollo program (redirect from List of documentary films about the Moon)
photos taken by the astronauts. The most well known include Earthrise, taken by William Anders on Apollo 8, and The Blue Marble, taken by the Apollo 17 astronauts...
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geology, the term marble refers to metamorphosed limestone, but its use in stonemasonry more broadly encompasses unmetamorphosed limestone. Marble is commonly...
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hemisphere is generally poorer than the northern hemisphere." Map projection North–South divide "The 'Blue Marble' Shot Through History". July 24, 2015...
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Carrara marble, or Luna marble (marmor lunense) to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor...
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2022. Retrieved February 5, 2022. "The Story of the Blue Marble". CleanTechnica. January 1, 2022. Archived from the original on May 21, 2022. Retrieved...
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Harrison Schmitt (category People who have walked on the Moon)
have taken the photograph of the Earth known as The Blue Marble, one of the most widely distributed photographic images in existence. Perhaps the hardest...
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Internal structure of Earth (redirect from The layers of the earth)
Princeton University Press. p. 4. Petsko, Gregory A. (28 April 2011). "The blue marble". Genome Biology. 12 (4): 112. doi:10.1186/gb-2011-12-4-112. PMC 3218853...
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Earthrise (category 1968 in the environment)
accounts for the half-illuminated globe, the ashen glow, seen in the photograph. The Blue Marble First images of Earth from space Earth phase Pale Blue Dot List...
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Sara Imari Walker (section The origin of homochirality)
co-founder of the astrobiology social network SAGANet, and on the board of directors for Blue Marble Space, a nonprofit education and science organization. As...
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Apollo 17 (category 1972 in the United States)
One of these photographs is now known as The Blue Marble. The crew found that one of the latches holding the CSM and LM together was unlatched. While Schmitt...
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Overview effect (category Concepts in the philosophy of mind)
supremacy that contributed to the rise of borderless-world concepts such as the Gaia hypothesis, spaceship Earth, and the Blue Marble. Bimm expressed concern...
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the planet as a marble of cloud-swirled blue ocean broken by green-brown continents. NASA archivist Mike Gentry has speculated that The Blue Marble is...
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September. Also, the Blue Marble 12 GB RAM / 256 GB storage variant of the phone was released on 6 August 2020 in India. Although the OnePlus Nord does...
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A marble is a small spherical object often made from glass, clay, steel, plastic, or agate. They vary in size, and most commonly are about 13 mm (1⁄2 in)...
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mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon. After an explosion occurred on board the spacecraft en route to the Moon at...
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Apollo 8 photograph The Blue Marble, 1972 Apollo 17 photograph Wanderers (2014 film) Sagan, Carl (1994). Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space...
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World map (redirect from Maps of the world)
rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions...
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least 2011, Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping's Earthalujah Choir has performed in front of the Blue Marble flag, singing joyous songs that...
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datamining to remedy the issue, providing what was described as a successor to the Blue Marble image of Earth, with a single large image of the entire planet...
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