curvature of the earth

At higher altitudes, the curvature of the Earth causes the super sun to look more compact and distinct, as it does here.

The curvature of the earth is clearly visible, highlighted by the electric blue of the atmosphere just above the horizon.

It seemed obvious that the curvature of the Earth across the Atlantic would prevent this idea.

Any farther away, and the system encounters problems due to the curvature of the earth.

Notice the super sun's elongated appearance in the photograph. This vertical stretching is due to the curvature of the Earth.

While another features a bend of green light following the curvature of the earth and almost appearing to slice through the starry sky.

An American science student has captured images of the curvature of the Earth after sending a balloon into space on a shoestring budget.

Project Icarus captured the curvature of the Earth and not-so-clear images of space for US$148.

The curvature of the earth limits a microwave's line-of-sight path to about 48 km.

It took dramatic shots that spanned 1, 000 miles of the Earth's surface, showing the curvature-of the earth.

The salt flats are white as snow, hard as concrete and so vast you can see the curvature of the earth.

You can clearly see the curvature of the Earth at that altitude.

Have you ever seen the curvature of the earth?

radius of curvature of the earth