10 Exceptional Images Of Earth From Space
Life on a pale blue dot. It’s nice to set aside a day out of the year to remember that, despite all of the imaginary borders we set up to define ourselves—our offices, neighborhoods, cities and, most importantly to many, countries—we’re all spinning through space on the same blue sphere. After all, …
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