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- Earthrise - Wikipedia
Earthrise is a photograph of Earth that was taken from lunar orbit by astronaut William Anders on December 24, 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission [1][2][3] Nature photographer Galen Rowell described it as "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken"
- The 1968 photo that changed the world - BBC
More than 50 years after it was shot, Earthrise continues to be seen as one of the most iconic environmental photographs ever taken
- The Story Behind Apollo 8’s Famous Earthrise Photo
On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to witness the Earth rising above the moon's barren surface Now we can relive the astronauts' experience, thanks to data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Earthrise: historian uncovers the true origins of the ‘image of the . . .
However, the impact of Apollo 8’s “Earthrise” picture – the sight of the Earth from the Moon – now seems even greater than that of the first landing
- How Earthrise Changed the Way We See The World - Aperture
In this excerpt from Seeing Science: How Photography Reveals the Universe, Marvin Heiferman tells the story of William Anders’s Earthrise Earthrise—one of the best known and most widely reproduced of all science photographs—was a fluke
- Apollo 8: Earthrise - NASA
NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery This iconic picture shows Earth peeking out from beyond the lunar surface as the first crewed spacecraft circumnavigated the Moon
- NASA SVS | Earthrise in 4K
The visualization draws on numerous historical sources, including the actual cloud pattern on Earth from the ESSA-7 satellite and dozens of photographs taken by Apollo 8, and it reveals new, historically significant information about the Earthrise photographs
- NASA SVS | Earthrise
The famous color photograph known as Earthrise, as well as a black-and-white image taken a minute earlier, document the moment when Earth was seen for the first time by human eyes from behind the Moon
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