Earth looks stunning in this 1st full view from the NOAA-21 satellite

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Earth looks stunning in this 1st full view from the NOAA-21 satellite

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From Space.com:
"What can you spot in this latest global picture of Earth? There are crisp turquoise seas around Cuba, an agricultural fire in Northern India and, of course, the rest of our planet as seen in the first full view from NOAA's latest Earth-observing satellite NOAA-21."

https://www.space.com/first-full-earth- ... instrument

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Re: Earth looks stunning in this 1st full view from the NOAA-21 satellite

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I also see clouds, lots of clouds lol
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