The earth seen from apollo 17 aka the blue marble poster.
Blue marble poster from apollo 17.
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.
And many of them are not blue.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.
The original caption is reprinted below.
This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972.
The crew of apollo 17 made what later became known as the original blue.
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 statute miles.
This is the first time the apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Fifty years ago on april 22 1970 people around the world marked the first earth day.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
Evans command module pilot.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.
This work is in the public domain because it was created by nasa.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
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The earth seen from apollo 17 aka the blue marble poster.
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.
Since then nasa have made a succession of new versions using a range of technologies but no cameras.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
The first blue marble photograph was published on front pages around the world in 1972.
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This was the first time the apollo trajectory.
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View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
This is the first.
And scientist astronaut harrison h.