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The Earth and Moon by Mariner 10.

auteur: Nasa/JPL/Novapix

référence: a-lun50-00002

Image Size 300 DPI: 7 * 6 cm

The Earth and Moon were imaged by Mariner 10 from 2.6 million km while completing the first ever Earth-Moon encounter by a spacecraft capable of returning digital color image data. These images have been combined to illustrate the relative sizes of the two bodies.
Nov 10 1973.

Keywords for this photo:

1973 - COMPARISON - COMPOSITE - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - MARINER - MARINER 10 - MOON - PLANET - SATELLITE - SPACE -