Is The Blue Marble Fake

Eowyn when we think of earth this iconic image of the blue marble immediately comes to mind.

Is the blue marble fake.

That in turn has led some to question whether everything nasa did and said was fake. See for example this post from plane not a planet blog. The guy who created the iphone s earth image explains why he needed to fake it. A synthetic but accurate and deliciously crispy.

Dark blue dot march 27 2014 this. Unlike apollo 17 s photograph of the whole earth nasa s blue marble is not a real photograph. It s a composite made of many other images. That introduced the world to the iphone known as the blue marble.

Nasa s blue marble earth is a fake by dr. The blue marble is a fraud and in this video i expose it to be as such beyond a shadow of a doubt. 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. Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.

The blue marble is an image of earth taken on december 7 1972 from a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles from the planet s surface. This was the first time the apollo trajectory. This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap. That in turn has led some to question whether everything nasa did and said was fake.

See for example this post from plane not a planet blog. We ll call the above image blue marble i. The blue marble is a famous photograph of the earth taken on december 7 1972 by the crew of the. And scientist astronaut harrison h.

View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. The discovery of duplicate clouds has led to accusations that not only is the 2002 image blue marble ii a fake the original apollo 17 image blue marble i was likely a fake as well.