Earthrise

"Earthrise" in a Sentence (2 examples)

It’s widely believed that the now-iconic “Earthrise” photo taken by Bill Anders on Apollo 8 in 1968 spurred the modern environmental protection movement that led to the first Earth Day.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:earthrise.

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