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45 years later, NASA recreates the “Sunrise Earth” Apollo 8 mission

45 years later, NASA recreates the

This is a nice Christmas gift Nasa has offered space enthusiasts, because this week, the U.S. Agency celebrated in its own way the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 8 , whose flight was marked by an extraordinary photo, December 24, 1968 … At the time, for the first time, this mission has made a transfer orbit around the moon, having placed in orbit around the Earth. The astronauts were able to discover the hidden face of the moon, but during this mission, William Anders also took one of the most striking pictures of History: the “Sunrise Earth” (“Earthrise” in English).

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Nearly half a century later, NASA has decided to revive the Apollo 8 Mission through a small 7 minute video that traces the orbit of the spacecraft. It is using the statements of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, as well as images and vintage sounds that Nasa has reconstructed the course of events, as you can see above.


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