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MindMover

(5,016 posts) Wed Apr 18, 2012, 04:02 PM Apr 2012

Earth From Space: Envisat Satellite Photos

Envisat in OrbitCredit: ESAThe Envisat satellite launched in 2002 and unexpectedly went silent in April 2012. The satellte, however, was originally built to last five years - a mission which it completed successfully. See some of Envisat's amazing photos, including its last view of Earth we know of.

http://www.space.com/15326-earth-space-photos-envisat-satellite.html?