A View of Earth from Saturn - NASA Earth Observatory
WEBImage description from “In Saturn’s Shadow,” on the CICLOPS Website. Seen from a billion kilometers away, through the ice and dust particles of Saturn’s rings, Earth appears as a tiny, bright dot.
Earth As Seen From Saturn - Cassini Probe ‘Looks Back’ | Video
WEBApr 21, 2017 · NASA Cassini Probe captured Earth from the Saturn system in 2017 and 2013. Close-ups of the images reveals the moon as well. -- Full Story: https://goo.gl/Z1...
The Day the Earth Smiled - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
WEBNov 12, 2013 · On July 19, 2013, in an event celebrated the world over, NASA's Cassini spacecraft slipped into Saturn's shadow and turned to image the planet, seven of its moons, its inner rings, and, in the background, our home planet, Earth.
The Day the Earth Smiled - NASA
WEBJul 22, 2013 · In this rare image taken on July 19, 2013, the wide-angle camera on NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has captured Saturn’s rings and our planet Earth and its moon in the same frame. It is only one footprint in a mosaic of 33 footprints covering the entire Saturn ring system (including Saturn itself).
Cassini: Earth and Saturn “The Day Earth Smiled” - NASA
WEBJul 19, 2013 · Through the brilliance of Saturn’s rings, Cassini caught a glimpse of a far-away planet and its moon. At a distance of just under 900 million miles, Earth shines bright among the many stars in the sky, distinguished by its bluish tint.
The Day the Earth Smiled - Wikipedia
WEBThe Day the Earth Smiled is a composite photograph taken by the NASA spacecraft Cassini on July 19, 2013. During an eclipse of the Sun, the spacecraft turned to image Saturn and most of its visible ring system, as well as …
NASA Releases Images of Earth by Distant Spacecraft
WEBJul 22, 2013 · NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured the color images of Earth and the moon from its perch in the Saturn system nearly 900 million miles (1.5 billion kilometers) away. MESSENGER, the first probe to orbit Mercury, took a black-and-white image from a distance of 61 million miles (98 million kilometers) as part of …
Cassini’s Final View of Home - NASA Earth Observatory
WEBApr 29, 2017 · Cassini sent back this spectacular view of Earth just before it embarked on the final stage of its mission—a dramatic series of dives between Saturn and its rings that will culminate when the spacecraft plunges into the planet’s atmosphere.
A View of Earth from Saturn - NASA
WEBJan 16, 2007 · A View of Earth from Saturn. Seen from a billion kilometers away, through the ice and dust particles of Saturn’s rings, Earth appears as a tiny, bright dot.
"The Day the Earth Smiled" - The Planetary Society
WEBThe images were obtained with the Cassini spacecraft wide-angle camera on July 19, 2013 at a distance of approximately 753,000 miles (1.212 million kilometers) from Saturn, and approximately 898.414 million miles (1.445858 billion kilometers) from Earth.
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