Video Of The Week - The Sparkling Planet That We Call Home
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We have all experienced how magical our the skies appear on a clear night, when they are all aglow with twinkling stars. However, have you ever wondered how Earth looks from the skies when billions of lights from its residents are all shining in the night? Now, thanks to some amazing footage from NASA, you have to wonder no more.
The recently released photos and the video captured by the Suomi Satellite, a joint undertaking by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are some of the closest and clearest images ever seen - So sit back and enjoy the breathtaking sights of the sparkling planet that we call home.
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- iilklllllllabout 12 yearsit is very coolllll
- PERSONabout 12 yearsWOW
unicornsabout 12 yearsThis is a little sad:(- A personabout 12 yearsWow is right
android3about 12 yearsIn the second picture I wonder why only half of the United States of America is lit up with lights but the other half has just a little?When it is night time and your in space our planet looks like it is a glow in the dark ball.The view of Earth at night is so amazing usually you don't see it with glow in the dark blue.
newsieabout 12 yearswow- cpabout 12 yearssoo cool
- Macyabout 12 yearsI love this planet.
- lion tamerabout 12 yearsits awesome at night. if you look at t closely the first image closely it looks like man with a snake.=)
- bryleeabout 12 yearsthe earth is very pretty at night
