Image Collection
Earth from Space
Our home world seen from the Moon, from orbit, and from billions of kilometres away.
Image Archive
4 images, each with verified provenance.
- The blue-and-white Earth rising above the grey, cratered lunar horizon against black space.Public Domain
Earthrise
NASA / William Anders
- A fully-lit Earth showing Africa, Antarctica, and swirling white clouds against black space.Public Domain
The Blue Marble
NASA / Apollo 17 crew
- A grainy image with scattered light bands, in which Earth appears as a single tiny bright dot.Public Domain
Pale Blue Dot
NASA/JPL-Caltech
- The International Space Station with its long solar arrays, backlit against Earth's blue limb and black space.Public Domain
The International Space Station
NASA