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A Minor Reset, and A Look at Us From Afar

April 12th, 2008. By Dave Oei. 566 views.
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Earth and Moon as Seen From Afar

A while back we started posting “Interesting Pics” outside our standard content management system. Well, a few weeks have passed and we’ve wizened up – now Interesting Pics will have its own category and appear on the main RSS feed. As always, commentary/ feedback is appreciated.

As part of this minor reset, I wanted to start with a perspective we don’t normally get. This is a view of us from Mars. Though it was released from NASA on March 3rd of this year, it was taken last October by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. According to NASA, South America’s on the lower right.

Source: NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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