View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.
Blue marble 1972 nasa.
This is the first time the apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph.
This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972.
The original caption is reprinted below.
The blue marble from apollo 17.
The original caption is reprinted below.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
This image was taken by the crew of the final apollo mission as they made their way to the moon.
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.
Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon.
By 2002 we finally had enough data to make a snap shot of the entire earth.
In 1972 from a distance of about 45 000 km 28 000 mi the crew of apollo 17 took one of the most famous photographs ever made of the earth.
It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica.
Nasa has released several similar images of earth since then but they.
On monday nasa released a photo of the entire sunlit side of earth the first since the original blue marble photo in 1972.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
The original caption is reprinted below.
This original blue marble inspired later images of the earth compiled from satellite data.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.
This was the first time the apollo trajectory.
This is the first time the apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap.
This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972.
Data visualizer and designer robert simmon never thought that he would become mr.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.
This translunar coast photograph extends from the mediterranean sea area to the antarctica south polar ice cap.
View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.
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.
Was in 1972 during apollo 17.
Nasa s earth observing system eos satellites were designed to give a check up of earth s health.
And scientist astronaut harrison h.
The blue marble from apollo 17.