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	The moon
michellezm
11-15-2007 11:41 AM
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moon, space, astronomy
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11-16-2007 2:34 PM
aculton
I clipped the same thing, yours was layed out much better, I think its cool.
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This incredible footage shows our planet as it rises and then sets over the Moon's horizon.
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Taken by Japan's space agency, the Earth appears as a brilliant blue orb set against the blackness of space as it slowly comes into view above the lunar landscape.
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The crystal-clear images were taken by Japan's Kaguya probe with the first high-definition camera ever taken on a Moon mission.
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The footage was speeded up by around eight times.
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As the Earth comes into view it is seen upside down, with Antarctica a white patch at the top and Australia can just about be made out as a light-brown island.
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Video: Watch the amazing footage of the Earth rise here</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=494213&in_page_id=1965"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CEAMQALvDC4&rel=1" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=494213&in_page_id=1965"><P>
Viewed from the Moon's surface the Earth is usually always seen in the same position. 
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However, this video footage was taken as the spacecraft hovered around 60 miles above the Moon so that the craggy lunar surface appears to be slowly rotating beneath the probe. 
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