ON CHRISTMAS EVE of 1968, the first manned mission to the Moon reached its destination. As the crew completed its fourth orbit, astronaut Bill Anders snapped a photo of the horizon. “Earthrise,” as the image came to be called, showed the bright blue orb — our bright blue orb — suspended in black above the […]
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