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Earth from Apollo 8
This is how the Earth looked as photographed from a point near the Moon by the Apollo 8 astronauts. The Earth fills less than one percent of the frame exposed through 80mm lens. North is approximately vertical. Kinda lonely, isn t it
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic "Earth from Apollo 8" image. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of our planet as captured by the Apollo 8 astronauts in 1968. This once-in-a-lifetime view of Earth, which fills less than one percent of the frame through an 80mm lens, is now beautifully printed on a high-quality mug. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the incredible journey to space and the breathtaking perspective it provides. This unique mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a daily reminder of our place in the universe.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring view of our home planet, Earth, as seen from Apollo 8. Taken by the courageous astronauts on their historic lunar mission, this image captures a unique perspective that few have ever witnessed. The vastness of space is beautifully juxtaposed against the delicate beauty of our blue planet. Despite being taken from a point near the Moon, Earth appears minuscule in comparison to its surroundings. In fact, it fills less than one percent of the frame captured through an 80mm lens. This humbling realization emphasizes just how small and fragile our world truly is within the grand scheme of the universe. The orientation of this photograph reveals North to be approximately vertical, providing us with a sense of direction amidst this cosmic expanse. However, what strikes most profoundly is not only the breathtaking sight but also a feeling that accompanies it - loneliness. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can't help but feel isolated and insignificant in relation to the vastness surrounding us. It serves as a reminder that despite all our accomplishments and conflicts on Earth's surface, we are ultimately part of something much larger than ourselves. This print invites us to reflect upon our place in the cosmos and appreciate both the beauty and fragility of our precious planet. It encourages us to cherish every moment spent together on this tiny speck floating through space – for indeed, there is no place quite like home.
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