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    We all know what our planet looks like from space, a blue marble hanging in front of a

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    blanket of darkness. But it wasn't so long ago, that people had no idea what the Earth

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    looked like. Indirect evidence of Earths spherical shape

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    has existed for a long time, but photographic proof only came in 1931, less than 100 years

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    ago. This is the first-ever known photograph that

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    shows the curvature of the Earth from 21,000 feet, or 6,400 metres above Argentina. You

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    can see the city, Villa Mercedes beneath, while the Andes Mountains loom in the distance

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    well below the visible horizon, a phenomenon that only occurs because of the Earths curvature,

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    proving that it is not flat. Just a few years after this photo, in 1935,

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    captain Stevens and captain Orvil A Anderson took the first photograph from a high altitude

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    balloon, setting a then-world record and revealing what the Earth looks like from approximately

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    72 thousand feet, or 22 thousand metres above South Dakota.

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    These historic moments gave the world a glimpse of our magnificent planet, but it wasn't until

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    scientists started experimenting with rockets, that humanity got to see how beautiful their

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    home really is. d, grey lunar terrain looms below. Bill Anders,

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    also captured this extremely clear photo of the whole Earth, revealing South America and

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    the edge of Africa, all of which is being slightly shrouded by cloud cover.

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    In under a century we have gone from capturing grainy black and white photos of the Earths

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    horizon, to being able to see our blue planet in all its glory. Today it seems completely

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    normal that we can observe the wonders of this magnificent world from space, but, it

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    hasn't always been this way. We are lucky enough to have the ability to

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    view our home like never before, the place where we all live, where countless lives have

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    lived before us and where countless more will live after us. and if we have learnt anything

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    from these incredible photographs, then it is that Earth, our home, is a fragile place

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    and that we must protect it, just as it has protected us.

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The example sentences of CAPTAIN in videos (15 in total of 1163)

Earth From Space Like You've Never Seen Before: First Real Photos Of Our Blue Planet (4K UHD) English (GB)
captain noun, singular or mass stevens proper noun, singular and coordinating conjunction captain noun, singular or mass orvil proper noun, singular a determiner anderson proper noun, singular took verb, past tense the determiner first adjective photograph noun, singular or mass from preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner high adjective altitude noun, singular or mass
Warhammer End Times: Chaos Attacks Kislev - Fantasy Lore DOCUMENTARY English (CA)
their possessive pronoun previous adjective captain noun, singular or mass alive adjective … the determiner captain noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner legion proper noun, singular was verb, past tense devoured verb, past participle in preposition or subordinating conjunction front noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun men noun, plural ,
He was sentenced to 35 YEARS and laughed in the FBI’s face English (US)
they personal pronoun tell verb, non-3rd person singular present captain noun, singular or mass phillips proper noun, singular this determiner that wh-determiner 's verb, 3rd person singular present when wh-adverb captain noun, singular or mass phillips proper noun, singular has verb, 3rd person singular present a determiner very adverb brave adjective and coordinating conjunction selfless adjective
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier S01E03 "Power Broker" (WOWW!!!) / reaction & review English (AU)
claim noun, singular or mass okay adjective so adverb is verb, 3rd person singular present he personal pronoun gonna proper noun, singular be verb, base form captain noun, singular or mass america noun, singular or mass cause noun, singular or mass captain noun, singular or mass america noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present allegedly adverb gone verb, past participle resettlement noun, singular or mass
Falklands Conflict at Sea | How the British Task Force took control of the South Atlantic English (GB)
hms proper noun, singular glasgow proper noun, singular commanded verb, past participle by preposition or subordinating conjunction captain proper noun, singular paul proper noun, singular hoddinott proper noun, singular was verb, past tense in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner middle noun, singular or mass with preposition or subordinating conjunction hms proper noun, singular sheffield proper noun, singular under preposition or subordinating conjunction captain proper noun, singular
Top 10 Most Incredible Sunken Ships! English (US)
it personal pronoun was verb, past tense renamed verb, past participle the determiner mv proper noun, singular captain proper noun, singular keith proper noun, singular tibbetts proper noun, singular , or coordinating conjunction “ captain proper noun, singular keith proper noun, singular , ” and coordinating conjunction it personal pronoun was verb, past tense deliberately adverb
1 Habit That Will Change Your World English (GB)
become verb, base form a determiner champion verb, base form it personal pronoun 's verb, 3rd person singular present time noun, singular or mass to to become verb, base form a determiner captain noun, singular or mass you personal pronoun are verb, non-3rd person singular present the determiner captain noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction your possessive pronoun
Top 10 Superheroes Who Hate Each Other English (CA)
number proper noun, singular 6 cardinal number - captain proper noun, singular marvel proper noun, singular iron noun, singular or mass man noun, singular or mass this determiner is verb, 3rd person singular present carol proper noun, singular danvers proper noun, singular captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass who wh-pronoun is verb, 3rd person singular present currently adverb
Top 10 Superheroes Who Killed Their Friends English (CA)
number proper noun, singular 7 cardinal number - captain proper noun, singular america proper noun, singular black proper noun, singular widow proper noun, singular – proper noun, singular now adverb the determiner captain proper noun, singular america proper noun, singular we personal pronoun ’ re noun, singular or mass talking verb, gerund or present participle about preposition or subordinating conjunction
Star Trek: DISCOVERY Trailer - The ULTIMATE Breakdown Analysis & My Reaction English (GB)
but coordinating conjunction with preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner discovery proper noun, singular having verb, gerund or present participle lorca proper noun, singular as preposition or subordinating conjunction its possessive pronoun captain noun, singular or mass , things noun, plural do verb, non-3rd person singular present not adverb bode verb, base form well adverb for preposition or subordinating conjunction captain proper noun, singular
Doctor Strange Multiverse of Madness: Superior Iron Man Explained and Marvel Trailer Easter Eggs English (US)
captain noun, singular or mass america noun, singular or mass would modal never adverb do verb, base form remember verb, base form captain noun, singular or mass america noun, singular or mass 's possessive ending famous adjective comment verb, base form they personal pronoun do verb, non-3rd person singular present not adverb trade verb, base form lives noun, plural
What Is Sky Law? 30 Rock | Hollywood vs Reality English (US)
indicating verb, gerund or present participle their possessive pronoun captain noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction that preposition or subordinating conjunction differentiates noun, plural between preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner first adjective officer noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction the determiner captain noun, singular or mass on preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner hat noun, singular or mass
Doctor Strange Multiverse Of Madness Trailer: X-Men and Marvel Easter Eggs Breakdown English (US)
big adjective fight noun, singular or mass with preposition or subordinating conjunction that determiner variant noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present the determiner maria noun, singular or mass rambeau proper noun, singular captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass variant noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction
Doctor Strange Multiverse of Madness: X-Men Scene and Marvel Easter Eggs English (US)
captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass long adverb before preposition or subordinating conjunction like preposition or subordinating conjunction many adjective years noun, plural before preposition or subordinating conjunction carol noun, singular or mass danvers proper noun, singular ever adverb called verb, past tense herself personal pronoun captain verb, non-3rd person singular present marvel noun, singular or mass
Ms Marvel Trailer: Nick Fury Secret Invasion and Doctor Strange 2 Easter Eggs English (US)
captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass 2 cardinal number they personal pronoun got verb, past tense close verb, base form during preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner first adjective captain noun, singular or mass marvel noun, singular or mass movie noun, singular or mass even adverb though preposition or subordinating conjunction monica proper noun, singular rambeau proper noun, singular 's possessive ending

Use "captain" in a sentence | "captain" example sentences

How to use "captain" in a sentence?

  • You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff - the special effects.
    -Chris Evans-
  • My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics.
    -Walter Mosley-
  • Dhoni has been an outstanding captain. His record as captain is simply terrific. He has done wonders to Indian cricket.
    -Sourav Ganguly-
  • The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.
    -Richie Benaud-
  • Any captain can only do his best for the team and for cricket. When you are winning, you are a hero. Lose, and the backslappers fade away.
    -Richie Benaud-
  • Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won every year if the breaks had gone right.
    -Pee Wee Reese-
  • To me it's like, every time I'm a director, like today, you're the captain of the ship, so you better dress like it. You're the host of the party.
    -Mike Mills-
  • Dare, dare, my dear brethren in Christ, to follow the Captain of your salvation, who was made perfect through sufferings
    -George Whitefield-

Definition and meaning of CAPTAIN

What does "captain mean?"
captain

/ˈkaptən/

noun
Title of a senior officer in the military.
verb
To be in charge of a team, ship or airplane.

What are synonyms of "captain"?
Some common synonyms of "captain" are:
  • commander,
  • master,
  • skipper,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.