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Earth in HD from the Space Station [Space]
Earth in HD from the Space Station [Space]
Today is Earth Day , you hippie treehugging commies you—you too in your jet, Al Gore—and to celebrate NASA has posted high definition video of our home planet from the space station. Ain't it pretty? In celebration of Earth Day, NASA presents images of Earth captured by cameras ...
Celebrate Earth Day!
Celebrate Earth Day!
geardiary.com — courtesy of onemandbandwith.org Today is Earth Day, and that means it is a great day to start... your “green resolutions.” You already recycle (when you remember and there’s a recycling bin handy), you walk instead of drive as much as possible (does walking to the car ... (more) Celebrate Earth Day!
Reduce Your Footprint this Earth Day [Earth Day]
Reduce Your Footprint this Earth Day [Earth Day]
lifehacker.com — Today is Earth Day, and to celebrate we're highlighting a handful of ways you can go green... with your computer, your home, and your life. We've covered tons of ways to conserve energy and help the... (more) Reduce Your Footprint this Earth Day [Earth Day]
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Earth as Seen from the Space Station
Tech Blog — ... That's right, "in celebration of Earth Day, NASA presents images of Earth captured by cameras aboard the International Space Station." Continue reading to watch the video. Traveling at an approximate speed of 17,500 miles per hour, the space station orbits Earth every 90 minutes from an altitude of approximately 220 miles, and can be seen from Earth with the naked eye. [via Gizmodo]

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