Razor Thin: A New Perspective on Earth’s Atmosphere

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Earth’s atmosphere is thousands of miles long, but only a fraction can sustain life. Here’s a look at how small Earth’s habitable zone is.

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Razor Thin: A New Perspective on Earth’s Atmosphere

Earth’s atmosphere is thousands of miles long, but only a fraction can sustain life. Here’s a look at how small Earth’s habitable zone is.


First published: September 3, 2021 (link)

Source files included: .ai, .eps, .pdf

Data source: National Geographic, The Center for Space Policy and Strategy

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