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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239 Comments
  • bturnerabout 12 years
    it is ssoo pretty
    • claireabout 12 years
      i think that the world is really amazing!
      • Madison t about 12 years
        I love the planet earth who now it glows
        • Briannaabout 12 years
          I think the pictures are very cool. The sky looks like a bunch of lanterns I love it.
          • kittyabout 12 years
            i am going to do this for my current event. 1 because it is only two paragraphs, 2 because it is awesome.
            • anniepie86
              anniepie86about 12 years
              wait! i'm doing a current event too! do you have mrs. coop for science at tms? 'cause i have to do current events for her class :) ha ha
          • kittyabout 12 years
            this is pretty
            • jackyabout 12 years
              cool
              • liviabout 12 years
                that would be great for my current events article!!!!!!!!!!!
                • Twinkleabout 12 years
                  Soooooo Pretty :O
                  • awesome sauceabout 12 years
                    this is awesome sauce