August 22, 2007
The Earth as art.
Here you can view our planet through the beautiful images taken by the Landsat-7 satellite - and most recently, the Terra Satellite's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER). From the USGS. Some really gorgeous images. Like this, and this, and this, and this...
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Cool!
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this is my favorite this is pretty cool Oh, oh. Here we go... this is just plain fascinating another Richat Structure pic visit the Richat hotel? next I lubs me some links that get me going to other websites and keep me up till one ay em. Curse you, HW! *shakes tired mouse fist
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too many favourites to choose from - excellent post! Now available in the 'My Maps' section of Google Maps.
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I was up until one ay em somehow convincing myself that I needed to buy a #10 can of freeze-dried strawberries. I wish I'd been here instead.
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Planet Earth, Our Mother
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Top Five 'Earth as Art' Winners
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I quite like the last one--the 'Van Gogh' but the rest are all meh. I've seen nicer on NOAA.
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Beautifully Abstract Aerial Landscape Photos
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Homs, I'm going to reach through this screen and smack you!!! This really ought to have been a FPP, not buried deep in the comments. Absolutely gorgeous. Like NOTHING I have ever seen before.
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Okey Dokey.
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Amazing Space Photography by Astronaut Andre Kuipers
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I'm so glad I've still got the one good eye <:(!)
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The Mesmerizing Beauty of Nature's Fractals
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Earth from Orbit in 2012
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43 Surreal Places That Could Have Been Colossal Works Of Art
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42 places I haven't been yet!!
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Photographer Klaus Leidorf’s Aerial Archaeology