The Great Blue Marble

The big blue marble storybook.

The great blue marble.

Read the latest news about learn our planet solar system and universe. Big blue marble it was a half hour children s television series that ran from 1974 to. Click the bottom right corner of the book to turn the pages. Distinctive content included stories about children around the world and a pen pal club that encouraged intercultural communication.

It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history. Great blue marble zoo facts it is estimated there are currently over 1 500 zoos worldwide. The original blue marble was a composite of four months of modis observations with a spatial resolution level of detail of 1 square kilometer per pixel. Next generation offers greater spatial detail of the surface and spans a longer data collection period than the original.

Big blue marble was a half hour children s television series that ran from 1974 to 1983 on numerous syndicated and pbs tv stations. Based on the most animals housed in a zoo the largest zoos in the world are the berlin zoo with 13 000 animals the ny bronx zoo with 6 000 animals the san diego zoo with 4 000 animals. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. The great blue marble is a blog about global change in the 21st century.

Read text version. This was the first time the apollo trajectory. This is the opening montage for the first 78 episodes of the tv show.