Historical Events tagged with "Moon"

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Space Exploration

Voyager I Captures Earth-Moon Photo

September 18th, 1977 47 years ago

Voyager I, a spacecraft launched by NASA, takes a groundbreaking photograph of Earth and its natural satellite, the Moon, together as viewed from a distance of about 7.25 million miles. The image captures the delicate blue and white orb of Earth alongside the gray, cratered surface of the Moon. This photograph is significant as it offers a unique perspective of our planet within the expanse of space, highlighting the relationship between Earth and its satellite.

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