A Picture is Worth... Europe by Night
by Jeremy Elton Jacquot, Los Angeles 
on 11.26.07
Stunning shot of Earth taken by Rosetta's Optical, Spectroscopic, and Infrared Remote Imaging System (OSIRIS) Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) on November 15. The image, a color composite of the NAC orange, green and blue filters, was taken during OSIRIS's swing-by as it was heading out to the outer solar system.
Check out the European Space Agency's (ESA) website for more shots taken by Rosetta's OSIRIS.
Via ::Science Centric: Rosetta: The true colours of the Earth (news website)
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