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1 year ago • •

“The Blue Marble,” one of the most reproduced and influential images in history, was taken #50YearsAgo today by the #Apollo17 crew on their way to the Moon. #Apollo50th #photography
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#Photography #NASAhistory #apollo17 #50yearsago #apollo50th

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Looks like that catalog my dad was fascinated with.

#wholeearthcatalog

#wholeearthcatalog

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looks so peaceful from this perspective.

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If only we looked after it better…

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❤️

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Fun Fact: the crew of Apollo 17 included the first astronaut without a military pilot background -- Harrison "Jack" Schmitt is the only geologist to gather samples off world.

#Geology #Geologist #Space #NASA #Moon #FunFact

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Schmitt

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#moon #space #NASA #geology #geologist #funfact

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in reply to NASA • 1 year ago • •

taken with a hasselblad?

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My favorite marble, so far.

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