Ireland and Britain, as seen from space by the MODIS Terra satellite at 1pm on Saturday, 08 September 2012.
Planet Earth, as seen in this RGB composite image from Dundee Satellite, at midday on Saturday, 08 September 2012.
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Saturday, September 8, 2012
WORLD FROM SPACE - Sutter Buttes, California, USA
Sometimes called the “smallest mountain range in the world,” the Sutter Buttes rise almost 610 meters (2,000 feet) above the flat agricultural fields of the Great Valley of central California.
Friday, September 7, 2012
Ireland, UK And Planet Earth From Space, 7 September 2012
Ireland and Britain, as seen from space by the MODIS Terra satellite at 1pm on Friday, 07 September 2012.
WORLD FROM SPACE - Brazil's Meeting of the Waters
The “Encontro das Aguas” in Brazil, or the “Meeting of the Waters” is one of those places on Earth where you just say: “Wow!”
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Ireland, UK And Planet Earth From Space At Midday, 06-09-12
Ireland and Britain, as seen from space by the MODIS satellite at midday on Thursday, 06 September 2012.
Planet Earth, as seen in this RGB composite image from Dundee Satellite, at midday on Thursday, 06 September 2012.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Ireland, UK And Planet Earth From Space, 5 September 2012
Ireland and Britain, as seen from space by the MODIS satellite at 2pm on Wednesday, 04 September 2012.
Planet Earth, as seen in this RGB composite image from Dundee Satellite, at midday on Wednesday, 04 September 2012.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Ireland, UK And Planet Earth From Space At Midday, 04-09-12
Ireland and Britain, as seen from space by the MODIS satellite at midday on Tuesday, 04 September 2012.
Planet Earth, as seen in this RGB composite image from Dundee Satellite, at midday on Tuesday, 04 September 2012.
Sunday, August 26, 2012
WORLD FROM SPACE - Elwha River, Washington, USA
The Elwha River arises from headwaters in the Olympic Mountains and flows northward across Washington, emptying into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. In the early twentieth century, Thomas Aldwell—a politician, banker, and entrepreneur—saw an opportunity in the river’s rapid waters and narrow gorges. He decided to harness the river’s energy and secured enough investment money to establish the Olympic Power Company.
WORLD FROM SPACE - Dudinka, Russia
Dudinka, in north central Siberia, lies deep within the Arctic Circle and is one of the northernmost towns in the world. With average annual temperatures of -15 °C (5°F) and six weeks of darkness in the winter, it is not a particularly inviting place to build a town.
Saturday, August 25, 2012
WORLD FROM SPACE - Dust Cloud, Taklimakan Desert, China
Dust stirred in western China’s Taklimakan Desert at the beginning of August 2012. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image on August 2, 2012. It shows dust and clouds along the desert’s southern rim.
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