Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth... is that it is alive.... Aloft, floating free beneath the moist, gleaming membrane of bright blue sky, is the rising earth, the only exuberant thing in this part of the cosmos.... It has the organized, self-contained look of a live creature, full of information, marvelously skilled in handling the sun.


The Lives of a Cell. The World's Biggest Membrane


Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth... is that it is alive.... Aloft, floating free beneath the moist,...

Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth... is that it is alive.... Aloft, floating free beneath the moist,...

Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth... is that it is alive.... Aloft, floating free beneath the moist,...

Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth... is that it is alive.... Aloft, floating free beneath the moist,...