The original apollo 17 blue marble photo of earth.
Apollo 17 blue marble photo.
Nasa crew of apollo 17.
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The blue marble is a famous photograph of the earth taken on december 7 1972 by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft at a distance of about 45 000 kilometers 28 000 miles.
The blue marble from apollo 17.
The mystery behind who took the blue marble photo we may never know who took the first full color shot of earth from apollo 17 but asking the question is a space odyssey in its own right.
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The blue marble is a famous photograph of the earth taken on december 7 1972 by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft en route to the moon at a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles.
This image was taken by the crew of the final apollo mission as they made their way to the moon.
The original apollo 17 blue marble photo of earth.
It was taken by the crew of the apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon and is one of the most reproduced images in history.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Evans command module pilot.
The blue marble is an image of earth taken on december 7 1972 from a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles from the planet s surface.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972.
And scientist astronaut harrison h.
Image of the day atmosphere land water snow and ice remote sensing world of change.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
That was the last of the apollo moon missions but nasa s space probes continued to take.
It is one of the most iconic and among the most widely distributed images in human history.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
But do you know the story behind it.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.