Earth, Moon, and Impact. The Single Most Valuable Product of the Space Program.

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Earth, Moon, and Impact

The Single Most Valuable Product of the Space Program

Crescent Earth

Himalayas from Space Shuttle

Space Shuttle and Aleutians

Fringing Reefs

Icebergs, Antarctica

“You Can’t See Borders From Space”

Mexican Border

Menominee County, WI

Landsat View of Green Bay

Landsat view of Washington D.C.

Radar Image of New York City

Spy Satellite Views of Soviet Aircraft Carrier

Spy Satellite View of Soviet Airfield

World Trade Center, September 11, 2001

And Now For Something Completely Different….

Aurora From Space

Gulf Stream in Infrared

Ultraviolet View of Earth

The Ocean Floor From Space

Earth and Moon Together

An Eclipse of the Sun – By Earth

Impacts on Earth

Recent Impact – Meteor Crater

Manicouagan, Quebec

Sudbury, An Ancient Impact Site

A Shatter Cone

Fallback Breccia

Bessel: A Simple Crater

Ejecta around Timocharis

Tycho: A Central-Peak Crater

How Central Peaks Form

Upheaval Dome, Utah

Schrodinger: A Peak-Ring Crater

Mare Orientale A Multiple- Ring Impact Basin

Craters and Planetary History Superposition Crater Saturation Crater Degradation

Superposition

Crater Saturation

Crater Degradation

Mega-Impacts: As Usual, Gary Larson Gets There First

Computer Simulations by H.J. Melosh (University of Arizona)

Lunar Rilles

How Lunar Rilles May Form

A “Lunar” Landscape?

Real Lunar Mountains

How We Got It Wrong

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