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Revision as of 17:01, 5 October 2014
Alexander Gerst on the #ISS Astro Gerst blog
"Look at how thin our atmosphere is. This is all there is between humankind and deadly space." [1]
![[1]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/ISS_040e008179_earth%27s_atmosphere_l.jpg){kind=link}
June 17 - Alexander Gerst on the #ISS [2]
A thin atmospheric layer enabling life as we know it... [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
![[3]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/Thin_atmosphere_AstroGerst_ISS_2014.jpg){kind=link}
![[6]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:ISS_Soyuz_TMA-19_spacecraft_departs_the_ISS.jpg){kind=link}
![[7]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:ISS_050420_01_010e24868_Soyuz_Vittori_Eneide.jpg){kind=link}
![[8]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/ISS_setting_moon.jpg){kind=link}
![[9]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:Earths_Atmospheric_Layers.JPG){kind=link}
![[10]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/Iss040e008179_earth%27s_atmosphere_.jpg){kind=link}
![[11]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:Earth_imaging.jpg){kind=link}
We are just beginning to geo-monitor our thin atmosphere, earth and biosphere from space... [12] [13]
Beginning with first-ever images of our home planet, Earth, taken from the Apollo era... [14] [15]
![[14]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/From_Apollo_4.jpg){kind=link}
![[15]](http://www.greenpolicy360.net/mw/images/Whole_Earth_1972_Apollo_17.jpg){kind=link}
We are now flying eyes-in-the-sky, earth-monitoring producing first-generation data and #sustainability realizations.
An #EarthPOV, a visual Overview that, over time, will educate and inform us...
A "paper thin" layer absorbing the sum of human-produced hydrocarbon & emission "externalities"
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Tag: #EarthPOV; #Overview; #Troposphere; #ThinLayer
Permalink: http://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/Look_at_how_thin_our_atmosphere_is
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