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This collection consists of one original print of the first view of the Earth from the vicinity of the Moon, taken by Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 23, 1966.
Identifier
NASM.2018.0016
Date
August 23, 1966
Provenance
Kathy Eisenhart, Gift, 2018, NASM.2018.0016
Extent
0.13 Cubic feet (1 oversized photograph)
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one original print of the first view of the Earth from the vicinity of the Moon, taken by Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 23, 1966. The black and white photograph measures approximately 44 x 17 inches and is mounted on board that measures approximately 20.5 by 46 inches.
Arrangement note
This collection is in original order.
Rights
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Citation
Lunar Orbiter 1 First View of Earth from the Moon, NASM.2018.0016, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Topics
Astronautics
Space photography
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographic prints