Pictures of Earth...from Mars
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/22may_alienearth.htm

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This article features a photograph by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, which has captured unique images of a lovely blue alien world: Earth. Another photograph from the Global Surveyor shows Jupiter with its moon Europa. A larger version shows the moons Ganymede and Callisto. The article explains how and why these photographs were taken. The site is enhanced by photographs and a streaming or downloadable audio narrative.

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Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science
Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary Science