Earth ImagesThis image of the Earth was taken by the Galileo spacecraft during one of its gravity-assist maneuvers on its way to Jupiter. It shows the continent of South America. (NASA Image).
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Earth Over AfricaThis image of the Earth is a classic one over the continent of Africa. This is the famous "Blue Marble" image taken on December 7, 1972 by the Apollo 17 astronauts. It was taken from a distance of about 18,000 miles as they were traveling to the Moon. (credit NASA Johnson Space center).
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Earth With Storm SystemsThis image of the Earth shows two developing storm systems. The view is centered on the Baja Peninsula of California. (NASA Image).
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Eastern Hemisphere Image of EarthThis is a NASA composite image of the Earth showing the eastern hemisphere.
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Western Hemisphere Image of EarthThis is a NASA composite image of the Earth showing the western hemisphere.
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