Earth Rising Over the Moon
April 28, 2003
This view of the Earth rising over the Moon's horizon was taken from the Apollo 11 spacecraft. The lunar terrain pictured is in the area of Smuth's Sea on the nearside. Coordinates of the center of the terrain are 85 degrees east longitude and 3 degrees north latitude.
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Environment, Luna programme, Apollo program, Lunar science, Lunar Orbiter 2, Lunar Orbiter 1, Apollo 11, Apollo spacecraft, Moons, Technology Internet
