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Earthrise, without losing the horizon. This Apollo 8 archive image holds Earth and the lunar surface in the same frame.

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Earth above the grey lunar horizon, photographed by Bill Anders aboard Apollo 8 in 1968

NASA/Bill Anders · Earthrise, 24 December 1968 · NASA informational/editorial media usage guidelines

Earthrise, without losing the horizon. This Apollo 8 archive image holds Earth and the lunar surface in the same frame. Bill Anders made the photograph on 24 December 1968. A little perspective for your feed.

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