"Channel Earth" is turned off

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Some of the images of the late channel DISH-Earth are still available on YouTube.com. You just need to search for “DISH Earth Channel.” (youtube.com)

Until recently, people where able to experience space the way an astronaut would by watching the Dish Network Earth Channel, a 24 hour, seven days a week feed that broadcast directly from the commercial satellite Echostar 11. The author explains how the images where captured and transimitted to Earth. The camera stopped working recently, but fortunately for space aficionados, videos are still available on Youtube.


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