
3 2 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 24cm
Description
This picture was taken by the crew of Apollo 17, NASA's last manned lunar mision, on their way to the Moon in December 1972. The Antarctic icecap stands out clearly as does the continent of Africa. Weather systems can be seen sweeping acros the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10299224
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