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And we get to see it in orbit around the Earth. Thanks to NASA’s Epoxi spacecraft, en route to Comet Hartley 2 in 2010. The film was shot from 31 million miles away. An alien’s p.o.v.
Such a pretty world. Why don’t we take better care of it?
Julia Whitty is Mother Jones’ environmental correspondent, lecturer, and 2008 winner of the Kiriyama Prize and the John Burroughs Medal Award.
