February 25, 2003
About This Picture
This NASA low light level image of the Korean peninsula was taken on the night of April 15, 2001. I first saw this image when I was serving with the Army in Korea, and it became popular to put this image, and perhaps other similar images you can find on the Web, on soldiers’ farewell plaques. I found this particular image here, at the Web site of the left-of-center Federation of American Scientists, after Christopher Hitchens linked it in his...