New Delhi: The first images from space were taken on sub-orbital flights by NASA. All satellite images produced by NASA are published by Earth Observatory and are freely available to the public.
Satellite images have many applications in meteorology, agriculture, geology, forestry, landscape, biodiversity conservation, regional planning, education, intelligence and warfare. Images can be in visible colours and in other spectra.
Here we present ten of the best images of Space by NASA in 2013: