About this episode

The episode discusses images of Earth taken from spacecraft orbiting Saturn and Mercury in 2013.

In today's image, we see Earth as imaged from spacecraft orbiting two other planets in 2013. It was images from Saturn by the Cassini spacecraft and from Mercury by the MESSANGER spacecraft. My podcasts are available in video form through this YouTube Channel . This Podcast is an authorized New Media Mirror Site for APOD. You can access the image and website directly at: Astronomy Picture of the Day . You can use the archive link below the image to select the photo corresponding to the date of this podcast. I welcome comments and suggestions about these podcasts. I can be reached here: wagnerastronomy@gmail.com This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

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