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Using several Apollo mission views of the Earth available on the internet, and a globe of the world, artist John Dean oriented the planet just so North America could be seen in its entirety, and carefully mapped out this view on canvas while using the color and detail schemes available from the Apollo photos. Placement of the small models of Saturn, Mars, Venus, and a distant galaxy add emotional impact to this dramatic oil painting and make planet Earth an inviting place to the distant viewer. Then follow Skip Thomsen for some surprises to The Big Island of Hawaii. John Silveira provides plans fora model that can be used by homeschoolers to see just how vast space is. This is the last installment of Michael Hackleman s three-part series on water.