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The World from Space

by NASA on The Commons

A small selection of the views of our planet from space taken over the last 60+ years

49 photos · 60.2K views

First View of Earth from Moon

LOIRP Moon

View of the earth transmitted during live television transmission Apollo 8

Both sides of the Atlantic Ocean are visible from Apollo 8 spacecraft

Apollo 10 View of the Earth

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Moon, Smyth's Sea/Crater 189

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Moon limb and Lunar Module during ascent, Mare Smythii, Earth on horizon

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of moon limb with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of moon limb with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

Earth Rise as Seen From Lunar Orbit

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Earth

Apollo 11 Mission Image - Earth view over Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East

Apollo 11 Mission Image - Earth view over Central and North America

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Earth terminator

Apollo 12 Mission Image

Apollo 15 Onboard Photo: Earth's Crest Over the Lunar Horizon

Apollo 12 view of Solar Eclipse

Earthrise - Apollo 16

Crescent Earth rises above lunar horizon

View of boulder photographed during second Apollo 17 EVA

Crescent Earth eclipsed by silhouetted horizon of the moon

The Blue Marble

Earth and Moon as Viewed by Mariner 10

First Picture of the Earth and Moon in a Single Frame

Earth from Mars

Solar System Portrait - View of the Sun, Earth and Venus

Solar System Portrait - Earth as 'Pale Blue Dot'

Pale Blue Dot (2)

Solar System Portrait - 60 Frame Mosaic

Solar System Family Portrait

Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light with the ultraviolet camera

Color enhancement of image of earth photographed by UV camera

Earth Image by Galileo Spacecraft

Global Images of Earth

Earthrise from Clementine

Earth from Apollo 8

Earthrise - Apollo 8

Earth and Moon As Viewed From Mars

First TV Image from Space

Aurora from ISS

Earth and Moon by OSIRIS-REx

View of Earth from Apollo 4

Close-up view of U.S. Flag Deployed on Moon by Apollo 17 Crew

Pale Blue Dot Revisited

Artemis I Flight Day 13: Orion, Earth, and Moon

Florida From Space

Earth taken by Galileo after completing its first Earth Gravity Assist

City Lights of the United States 2012

Typhoons Pat and Odessa in the Western Pacific Ocean