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Earth and moon, ISS image
Earth and moon taken by astronauts on the International Space Shuttle (ISS). Photographed 21st October 2011
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This breathtaking print captures the mesmerizing beauty of our home planet and its celestial companion, the moon. Taken by astronauts on board the International Space Shuttle (ISS) on October 21st, 2011, this image showcases a remarkable perspective that few have had the privilege to witness firsthand. From this vantage point in space, we are reminded of Earth's fragility and magnificence. The vibrant blue hues of our planet contrast with the desolate gray surface of the moon, creating a striking visual juxtaposition. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's place within the vastness of our solar system. The International Space Station itself is visible in this image, serving as both a testament to human ingenuity and an emblematic symbol of international collaboration. Floating gracefully above Earth's atmosphere, it represents mankind's continuous pursuit for knowledge and exploration beyond our earthly boundaries. Astronaut photography has always held a special allure for those fascinated by space exploration. Through their lenses, these brave individuals capture moments that inspire awe and wonder in all who gaze upon them. This particular snapshot from 2011 stands as an enduring testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our own world. As we reflect upon this image print from Science Photo Library, let us be reminded not only of Earth’s extraordinary beauty but also of our responsibility to protect and preserve it for future generations.
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