Science
Famous Ertris photo taken on Christmas Eve | The human world – DodoFinance
December 24, 1968, from the crew of Apollo 8. Isn’t this beautiful? This is not really an earth. As seen from anywhere near the moon, the earth does not rise or…
December 24, 1968, from the crew of Apollo 8. Isnt this beautiful? This is not really an earth. As seen from anywhere near the moon, the earth does not rise or set, but hangs in one place in the lunar sky. The astronauts saw the rise of the Earth as they move in a spacecraft above the surface of the Moon.
On Christmas Eve 1968, William Anders, aboard the Apollo 8 spacecraft, turned his camera toward Earth and took this now-famous photograph. This is a photo that showed a new perspective to humans,…
Continue Reading
