TED: What it feels like to see earth from space | Benjamin Grant

The video discusses the Apollo 8 mission and the iconic Earthrise photo, highlighting the overview effect experienced by astronauts. It introduces the Daily Overview project, which uses satellite imagery to showcase human impact on Earth. The video provides examples of environmental changes and urban planning, emphasizing the importance of perspective in understanding our planet's future.

What significant event occurred on Christmas Eve in 1968?

What was the first photograph taken by astronaut Bill Anders during the Apollo 8 mission?

What three common feelings did astronauts report after viewing Earth from space?

What is the 'overview effect' as described in the text?

How many people have ever been to outer space according to the text?

What was the purpose of the Daily Overview project launched in 2013?

Describe the technology used by DigitalGlobe for satellite imagery.

What impact does human activity have on the planet as discussed in the text?

What are some examples of environmental changes shown through satellite imagery?

How does the overview perspective help in urban planning according to the text?