This beautiful picture of Earth was taken by the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft. Rosetta is on a mission to intercept the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which will happen in 2014. The brightest part of this picture is our South Pole. Link
(image credit: ESA)
(image credit: ESA)
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Sweet...I just got my new desktop picture! :D
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Absolutely beautiful. Thanks for sharing this!
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Great picture. I'll be more excited to see the comet though. :p
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