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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/06D73DE4-6784-4203-A4DF-ABC1BC81271B/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/JohnWaterman/">JohnWaterman</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/05/07/photos-of-the-earth-and-moon-from-other-worlds/" title="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/05/07/photos-of-the-earth-and-moon-from-other-worlds/">www.universetoday.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/57C2A7CA-1B21-4555-9293-CF640CCC7E5F.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> We're familiar with the close-up images of Earth captured by orbital satellites and astronauts on the International Space Station. But here are a few pictures of the Earth and Moon captured at a distance, while passing around the Moon, or orbiting distant Saturn. In the words of Carl Sagan, "Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives."</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Since Sagan commented on Voyager 1's image of Earth, several more pics of the Earth and Moon have been captured that really put our tiny spot in the Universe into perspective</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Voyager 1 - the Pale Blue Dot</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/A5052807-E47F-4005-BD07-CF08C82C0D66.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> This image, captured by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft on February 14, 1990, is the one Sagan was talking about</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Cassini - the Earth from Saturn</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/FDBD0B7F-2311-4725-82AC-BC779E90DC3D.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/C3A442ED-3065-4C7A-93A8-4BE6630436C7.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">a tiny blue-white dot.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">there's Earth, seen from a distance of 1.4 billion km </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Mars Express - the Earth and Moon from Mars</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/719DE8CA-5D2B-4A49-8EF7-2743D54EDFB0.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG><BR /> Opportunity Rover - the Earth from the Surface of Mars</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/EE7F9800-B688-4145-B7F9-CCCE198F2D26.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/D166F58C-DC00-4B6A-85CB-3530E40719EA.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/EB57E35E-D91F-4968-A0E4-6C7FBB13211A.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/638B634F-F03A-42A7-928A-9C846330A388.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/C05B5C84-F86E-4501-AFB1-C1115A57B7BD.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/JohnWaterman/512/AB2DCD74-FEFA-47FF-9DB6-CFAD5E4BDA87.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"></div>http://www.universetoday.com/2008/05/07/photos-of-the-earth-and-moon-from-other-worlds/Sat, 10 May 2008 06:16:36 GMT