View of the Earth with the lunar horizon taken by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders as the command module rounded the far side of the Moon on December 24, 1968. The image known as Earthrise was the first image of the Earth from deep space and celebrates 45-years December 24, 2013. Image shown with original orientation as seen by Apollo 8 crew.

View of the Earth with the lunar horizon taken by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders as the command module rounded the far side of the Moon on December 24, 1968. The image known as Earthrise was the first image of the Earth from deep space and celebrates 45-years December 24, 2013. Image shown with original orientation as seen by Apollo 8 crew. Stock Photo

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View of the Earth with the lunar horizon taken by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders as the command module rounded the far side of the Moon on December 24, 1968. The image known as Earthrise was the first image of the Earth from deep space and celebrates 45-years December 24, 2013. Image shown with original orientation as seen by Apollo 8 crew.

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