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nandomrumber 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Artemis II crew take “spectacular” image of Earth

Wild.

That tiny translucent band…

The total mass of Earth’s atmosphere is about 5.5 quadrillion tons

https://www.britannica.com/story/how-much-does-earths-atmosp...

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