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Title is wrong. NASA's Blue Marble is about 3.7 gigapixels.
by nix 14y ago
Title is wrong. NASA's Blue Marble is about 3.7 gigapixels.
- sp332 14y agoBlue Marble is a compilation from several different instruments. The new "photograph" was taken with a single satellite all at once.
- mturmon 14y agoThe recently-released Blue Marble image was from several different overpasses (six to be exact) but only one instrument on one spacecraft. http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2159.html http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_21...