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lylejk
 Post subject: Big Blue Marble.
PostPosted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 3:30 pm  (#1) 
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You folks just have to see this one and at full rez. My IE8 (XP VM) wouldn't view it but it viewed quite well in IE9 (one of the rare times that I use Win7 to go online). It has to be seen and at it's full rez (8000px by 8000px). Just wanted to share the Flickr for this one. :)

http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/67601 ... otostream/

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 Post subject: Re: Big Blue Marble.
PostPosted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:05 pm  (#2) 
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Absolutely beautiful and amazing.
Thanks for sharing this Lyle. :)
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 Post subject: Re: Big Blue Marble.
PostPosted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 6:47 pm  (#3) 
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Great Picture!

It's also available directly from NASA: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegal ... _2159.html

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