Earth and Moon from Mars

A powerful telescope on a satellite orbiting Mars turned its gaze back on Earth.

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Image by the the High Resolution Imagine Science Experiment (HiRiSE) science team, which works closely with NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech, and the University of Arizona. Text by Adam Voiland based on image releases from these institutions.

Published January 21, 2017
Data acquired November 20, 2016

Source:

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter > HiRISE

Collection:

Earth from Afar