Earthrise Photographed From Apollo 11 Spacecraft
by Science Photo Library
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Earthrise Photographed From Apollo 11 Spacecraft
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Earthrise. This photograph of a blue & white Earth rising over the horizon of the Moon was taken from the Apollo 11 spacecraft in July 1969. The lunar terrain in the field of view is in the area of Smyth's Sea. Apollo 11 was the historic mission during which astronauts Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to land on the Moon.
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May 12th, 2013
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