Blue Marble, the first photo of the Earth as a whole from space celebrates its 50th anniversary, Yann Arthus
On December 7, 1972, NASA released the first photograph of the Earth as a whole taken from Earth orbit. The image titled “Blue Marble” (the blue ball) becomes iconic and goes around the world. She is said to have helped raise awareness among humanity that we all share the same planet. The photographer, environmentalist director … Read more