Click "confirm" to purchase this lot. Widely acknowledged as one of the most widely distributed photographic images in existence, the "Blue Marble" was photographed by Apollo 17's Harrison Schmitt ...

The Blue Marble photo, showing Earth as Apollo 17 astronauts saw it. NASA The once-in-a-lifetime shot showcases the African continent, which is almost completely visible and backed by the swirling ...

The so-called "Blue Marble" photo was taken 50 years ago ... settle on the Moon will think of the Earth as home." Apollo 17's launch at 12:33 a.m. Florida time was the only night launch of the ...

Over time, the Apollo 17 photo became the event's banner image and part of the green movement's iconography, Muir-Harmony said. Prior to the "Blue Marble," campaign images had often focused on ...

December 7 marks the 50-year anniversary of the Blue Marble photograph. The crew of NASA’s Apollo 17 spacecraft – the last manned mission to the Moon – took a photograph of Earth and changed ...

Write your name in NASA satellite images and celebrate our planet (video) Related: The 1st photograph of all Earth: 50 years on, Blue Marble still inspires As Apollo 17 rocketed away from Earth ...

Over time, the Apollo 17 photo became the event’s banner image and part of the green movement’s iconography, Muir-Harmony said. Prior to the “Blue Marble,” campaign images had often ...

20.32 x 25.4 in. (51.6 x 64.5 cm.) ...