A view of Earth as the Apollo 11 Command Module nears the surface of the Moon
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Photo Number: AS11-44-6549
Release Date: 19-Jul-1969
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Description:
A view of the Earth appears over the Lunar horizon as the Apollo 11 Command Module comes into view of the Moon before Astronatus Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin Jr. leave in the Lunar Module, Eagle, to become the first men to walk on the Moon's surface.
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100 |
78 |
11835 |
Slide |
GIF |
164 |
156 |
36863 |
Low |
GIF |
306 |
240 |
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Medium |
JPEG |
978 |
768 |
100368 |
High |
JPEG |
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2000 |
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