{"id":1294,"date":"2013-03-22T17:50:45","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T17:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1294"},"modified":"2013-03-22T17:50:45","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T17:50:45","slug":"satellite-image-or-artwork-play-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1294","title":{"rendered":"Satellite image or artwork? Play the game."},"content":{"rendered":"

Images of earth from space often look both amazingly beautiful and intriguingly abstract. Here’s a fun exercise in trying to tell a set of earth observation images from artworks like those one might see at the Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a> (MOMA) in New York City: NASA or MOMA? Play the Game! Here are some pictures. Were they taken in space, or painted here on Earth? – Megan Garber\/The Atlantic <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Images of earth from space often look both amazingly beautiful and intriguingly abstract. Here’s a fun exercise in trying to tell a set of earth observation images from artworks like those one might see at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MOMA) in New York City: NASA or MOMA? Play the Game! Here are some pictures. … Continue reading Satellite image or artwork? 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