Regional Planetary Image Facility

EARTH


CEPS RPIF Products

Photography and Imagery

APOLLO 7 and 9  

  • Hasselblad photography (443)
    70x70mm transparencies

SKYLAB

  • Hasselblad photography (2540)
    70mm transparencies
  • Multispectral Camera photography (3747)
    70mm transparencies
  • Earth Terrain Camera photography (3101)
    5" transparencies

APOLLO-SOYUZ TEST PROJECT

  • Hasselblad orbital photography (1454)
    8x10 prints
    70mm transparencies
    70mm negatives

LANDSAT

  • Multispectral Scanner (MSS) Images
    1:500,000 Color prints (56)
    1:500,000 B/W prints (58)
    1:250,000 Color prints (42)
    1:250,000 B/W prints (58)
    1:1,000,000 Color prints (73)
    1:1,000,000 Color negatives (99)
  • Return Beam Vidicon (RBV) Images
    1:1,000,000 b/w negs and prints (85)

SPACE SHUTTLE (SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM)

  • Radar Images (SIR-A) (20)
    5" prints
    5" negs
  • Hasselblad photography (5000+)
    70mm transparencies
  • Linhof Camera photography (1000 +)
    5" transparencies

GALILEO

  • Press Release photography (9)
    8x10 prints
 

Earth Imagery

Earth Spacecraft and Satellites:
(includes only those with products in RPIF collection):

Apollo 7 and 9 (1968-1969)
Skylab 2,3 and 4 (1973-1979)
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) (1975) Online Image Collection
Landsat (1972-present)
Space Shuttle (STS) (1981-present)
Galileo (1989-present)

Earth Facts:  
Mean distance from the Sun (AU) 1
Sidereal period of orbit (years) 1
Equatorial radius (km) 6,378
Polar radius (km) 6,357
Body rotation period (hours) 23.93
Tilt of equator to orbit (degrees) 23.45
Number of observed satellites 1

Satellite: Moon - see RPIF Moon page.

 

More Imagery and Information:


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Updated: 03/14/2001