Those are no ordinary satellite images. Taken with light outside our visible spectrum, the snapshots of our planet look like pieces of art. Also available as a free e-book by NASA.

From Weekly Filet #95, in December 2012.

NASA Satellites Capture Earth As You’ve Never Seen It

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