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Most Amazing High Definition Image of Earth - Blue Marble 2012
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January 25, 2012 <b>*Updated February 2, 2012: According to Flickr, "The western hemisphere Blue Marble 2012 image has rocketed up to over 3.1 million views making it one of the all time most viewed images on the site after only one week."</b> A 'Blue Marble' image of the Earth taken from the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA's most recently launched Earth-observing satellite - Suomi NPP. This composite image uses a number of swaths of the Earth's surface taken on January 4, 2012.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineMost Amazing High Definition Image of Earth - Blue Marble 2012. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e001386.
