Blue Marble Poster From Apollo 17

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.

Blue marble poster from apollo 17.

The earth seen from apollo 17 aka the blue marble poster. It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. The crew of apollo 17 made what later became known as the original blue. The earth seen from apollo 17 aka the blue marble poster.

Schmitt lunar module pilot traveling toward the moon. This classic photograph of the earth was taken on december 7 1972. View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward 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.

It shows africa antarctica and the arabian peninsula. And many of them are not blue. The first blue marble photograph was published on front pages around the world in 1972. View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew astronaut eugene a.

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. View of the earth as seen by the apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon. Fifty years ago on april 22 1970 people around the world marked the first earth day.

Since then nasa have made a succession of new versions using a range of technologies but no cameras. Nothing like it had been see before. Set of 2 scandinavian marble prints blue marble art print set of 2 art prints gallery wall blue mid century modern wall art printable. This is the first time the apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap.

This was the first time the apollo trajectory. 5 out of 5 stars 2 126 2 126 reviews 4 92 free. And scientist astronaut harrison h. This work is in the public domain because it was created by nasa.

The original caption is reprinted below. The blue marble photo 1972 apollo 17 spacecraft earth photo earth poster wallbuddy. Evans command module pilot. 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.