Reading the ABCs from Space
Fun with the letters of the alphabet
NASA’s Earth Observatory has tracked down all 26 letters of the English alphabet, as well as a pound and at sign, using only NASA satellite imagery and astronaut photography.
The letters of the alphabet located where they were originally captured
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Animator
- Amy Moran (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Writer
- Adam P. Voiland (SSAI)
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Visualizers
- Jesse Allen (SSAI)
- Joshua Stevens (SSAI)
Release date
This page was originally published on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.
This page was last updated on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:15 AM EDT.
Missions
This page is related to the following missions:Datasets used
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[Aqua: MODIS]
ID: 5 -
[Landsat]
ID: 47 -
[Terra: MODIS]
ID: 116 -
Band Combination 5, 4, 3 [Landsat-8: OLI]
ID: 862
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