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Framed Print : First View of Earth from Moon
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First View of Earth from Moon
The worlds first view of Earth taken by a spacecraft from the vicinity of the Moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the United States Lunar Orbiter I and received at the NASA tracking station at Robledo De Chavela near Madrid, Spain. This crescent of the Earth was photographed August 23, 1966 at 16:35 GMT when the spacecraft was on its 16th orbit and just about to pass behind the Moon
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Media ID 634547
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the awe-inspiring view of our planet from the lunar perspective with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "First View of Earth from Moon." This historic image, captured by the United States Lunar Orbiter I in 1966, marks the first time humanity gazed upon Earth from space. The framed print showcases the stunning, blue-marbled orb against the vast, star-studded backdrop of space. Bring this iconic moment home and be reminded of the incredible wonders that lie beyond our world. Order now and rekindle your sense of wonder and appreciation for our planet.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This awe-inspiring print captures a historic moment in human exploration - the first view of Earth from the Moon. Taken by the United States Lunar Orbiter I on August 23,1966, this remarkable image was transmitted to Earth and received at the NASA tracking station in Robledo De Chavela, Spain. In this snapshot, we witness our beautiful planet as seen from the vicinity of our celestial neighbor. The crescent shape of Earth is illuminated against the dark expanse of space, creating a mesmerizing contrast that evokes both wonder and humility. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's place within the vastness of the universe. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when space exploration was still in its infancy. The Lunar Orbiter I had embarked on its 16th orbit around the Moon when it captured this breathtaking sight just before disappearing behind its surface. The significance of this image cannot be overstated. It symbolizes mankind's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries beyond our home planet. This iconic photograph continues to inspire generations with its profound message: that despite our differences and boundaries on Earth, we are all inhabitants of one fragile world suspended in an infinite cosmos. Let us cherish this extraordinary glimpse into history and allow it to ignite our collective passion for further exploration and understanding of both ourselves and the universe that surrounds us.
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