Big Blue Marble Earth

Listen along as he presents a front line view of what s happening right now on our planet and the efforts to help save it.
Big blue marble earth. Evans command module pilot. This is the opening montage for the first 78 episodes of the tv show. Big blue marble was a half hour children s television series that ran from 1974 to 1983 on numerous syndicated and pbs tv stations. It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap. Some resources have not been cataloged pending project approval. Big blue marble it was a half hour children s television series that ran from 1974 to. This page is under development and may be edited at any time.
Time required to complete this unit. 3 weeks or 12 5 hours or 750 minutes estimated earth science content. This reconstructed digital portrait of our planet is reminiscent of the apollo era pictures of the big blue marble earth from space. Distinctive content included stories about children around the world and a pen pal club that encouraged intercultural communication.
And scientist astronaut harrison h. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon. The lives homes and cultures of children around the world are explored.
This was the first time the apollo trajectory. View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a. Each episode contained 2 or 3 different segments each one focusing on a child. Big blue marble earth credit.
Join anwar knight one of canada s most loved forecasters and affable tv personalities as he welcomes provocative guests for an unprecedented spin around the big blue marble. With daphne youree ali tisha campbell martin barbara card.