Earth from Space in 4K – Expedition
The people who get to see the Earth from space marvel at its beauty, the colors, the fragility they feel about the planet 250 miles below them. Now it’s your turn: this ultra-high definition video, captured during the International Space Station’s Expedition 65, allows you an extended, appreciative gawk at the home planet in all its glory. Hit play, and go into orbit mode.
Earth from Space is a fascinating topic that has captivated many people for decades. Seeing our planet from a different perspective can reveal its beauty, diversity, and fragility. Some of the sources that provide Earth views from space are NASA satellites, astronaut photography, and Google Earth. These sources can help us learn more about the geography, climate, and human activities on Earth, as well as inspire us to protect and appreciate our home planet.
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Moon Phases 2022 – Southern Hemisphere – 4K
This 4K visualization shows the Moon's phase and liberation at hourly intervals throughout 2022, as viewed from the Southern Hemisphere. Each frame represents one hour. In addition, this visualization shows the Moon's orbit position, sub-Earth and subsolar points, and distance from the Earth at true scale. Craters near the terminator are labeled, as are Apollo landing sites, maria, and other albedo features in sunlight. Video credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Data visualization by Ernie Wright (USRA) Producer & Editor - David Ladd (AIMM) Music provided by Universal Production Music: “Blossom Hills” – Achille Richard
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Virtual Tour of Moon
Take a virtual tour of the Moon in all-new 4K resolution, thanks to data provided by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. As the visualization moves around the near side, far side, north and south poles, we highlight interesting features, sites, and information gathered on the lunar terrain. Music Provided By Killer Tracks: "Never Looking Back" - Frederick Wiedmann. "Flying over Turmoil"
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