In December 1968 the first image taken of the earth from space was published. The "earthrise" image, showing our planet hanging precariously over a barren lunar plane, has been credited with sparking a new way of thinking about ecology, the environment, and the fragile place humanity holds in the universe. Since then, innovators, inventors, and activists have pushed boundaries by looking at big problems with a new perspective. |
Incredible Interactive Map:Take a Journey Through Time and SpacePlank, an orbiting telescope operated by the European Space Agency, has returned its first complete set of images—including cosmic microwave background radiation, which is the oldest light in the universe. This incredible map will give astronomers new insights into the formation of the universe and the Milky Way galaxy—and you can join the explorations too. |
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